Custom Silicon Carbide Mirrors (RB-SiC & CVD SiC)

Custom-manufactured silicon carbide mirrors for spaceborne and high-stability optical systems.

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Specifications

  • Aperture: 25 mm – 800 mm
  • Surface: Flat, spherical, aspheric
  • Surface Accuracy: up to λ/100 RMS
  • Coatings: Al, Ag, Au, high-damage-threshold dielectric

Material Options

  • Reaction-Bonded SiC
  • CVD Silicon Carbide
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Silicon Carbide Mirrors

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Applications

  • Space telescopes
  • Lightweight space mirrors
  • Laser scanning optics
  • Semiconductor systems
For the engineering rationale behind silicon carbide in space optics, read our technical article

Silicon carbide mirrors are typically selected where structural stiffness, thermal stability, and mass efficiency are primary design constraints.

Discuss your silicon carbide mirror requirements with our engineering team.

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