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Ultraviolet (UV) Linear Polarizing Film Ultraviolet (UV) Linear Polarizing Film New
  • High UV Transmission from 325 - 400nm
  • 1000:1 Contrast From 325 - 400nm, 6000:1 Contrast From 400 - 750nm
  • Thin, Versatile Polymer Substrate
High-Temperature Linear Polarizing Film (XP40HT)	High-Temperature Linear Polarizing Film (XP40HT)
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  • High-Temperature Resistance Compared with Common Polarizing Films
  • Extinction Ratio of 5000:1
  • High Transmission of Unpolarized Light from 400 - 700nm
  • Custom Sizes Available
High Contrast Linear Polarizing Film (XP42) High Contrast Linear Polarizing Film (XP42)
TECHSPEC® components are designed, specified, or manufactured by Edmund Optics. Learn More
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  • High Transmission of Unpolarized Light from 400 – 700nm
  • Excellent Extinction Ratio of 9000:1
  • Available in Custom Sizes
  • High-Temperature Options Also Available
Near-Infrared (NIR) Linear Polarizing Film Near-Infrared (NIR) Linear Polarizing Film
  • Ideal for NIR Polarization Applications
  • >400:1 Extinction Ratio from 800 - 2200nm
  • High Efficiency Across Wavelength Range
  • Durable Polymer Substrate
Commercial Grade Visible Linear Polarizing Film (XP38) Commercial Grade Visible Linear Polarizing Film (XP38)
  • 38% Transmission of Unpolarized Light from 400 – 700nm
  • Extinction Ratio of up to 7500:1
  • Excellent Cost to Performance Ratio
High Transmission Linear Polarizing Film (XP44-40) High Transmission Linear Polarizing Film (XP44-40)
TECHSPEC® components are designed, specified, or manufactured by Edmund Optics. Learn More
  • Highest Transmission Polarizing Film for the Visible Spectrum
  • >99.95% Polarization Efficiency
  • Custom Options Available
  • High Contrast Linear Polarizing Film Also Available
  • Note: These products will be temporarily unavailable and will be available for purchase again in June 2024 
Wire Grid Polarizing Film Wire Grid Polarizing Film
TECHSPEC® components are designed, specified, or manufactured by Edmund Optics. Learn More
  • High Contrast, Reflective Design
  • Excellent Visible and NIR Performance
  • Superior Durability Under High Temperatures and Humidity
Visible Linear Polarizing Film Visible Linear Polarizing Film Clearance
  • 25% (Gray) or 22% (Brown) Transmission
  • Over 99% Polarizing Efficiency
  • Peel-Off Protective Layer for Easy Handling
High Contrast Near-Infrared (NIR) Polarizing Film High Contrast Near-Infrared (NIR) Polarizing Film
  • >1,000:1 Extinction Ratio from 700nm-1600nm
  • Ideal for NIR Imaging Applications
  • Affordable Alternative to Conventional Glass Polarizers
  • Ultra-Broadband NIR Polarizing Films also Available
Super High Contrast Linear Polarizing Film Super High Contrast Polarizing Film New

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High Performance Glass Linear Polarizers High Performance Glass Linear Polarizers
TECHSPEC® components are designed, specified, or manufactured by Edmund Optics. Learn More
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  • 10,000:1 High Extinction Ratio for 400 - 700nm
  • Polarization Axis is Reference Marked
  • Anti-Reflection Coated to Minimize Reflection Loss
Mounted Machine Vision Glass Linear Polarizers Mounted Machine Vision Glass Linear Polarizers
  • 3000:1 Contrast Ratio
  • Mounted in a Rotating, Locking Housing
  • 40-20 Surface Quality
High Contrast Glass Linear Polarizers (XP42) High Contrast Glass Linear Polarizers (XP42)
TECHSPEC® components are designed, specified, or manufactured by Edmund Optics. Learn More
  • Uncoated and Visible AR Coated Options
  • >99.98% Polarization Efficiency
  • 42% Transmission for Uncoated and 45% Transmission for AR Coated Versions
  • XP42 Plastic and Film Also Available
Linear Glass Polarizing Filters Linear Glass Polarizing Filters
  • 95% Polarization Efficiency
  • 30% Typical Single Transmission of Unpolarized Light from 400 - 700nm
  • 0.15% Average Crossed Transmission from 400 - 700nm
  • Also Available Mounted
NIR Glass Linear Polarizers NIR Glass Linear Polarizers
  • Ideal for Fiber Optic and Laser Applications
  • 750 – 850nm and 1000 – 2000nm Wavelength Ranges
  • 1000:1 Extinction Ratio
Broadband Polarizers Broadband Polarizers
  • Wide Acceptance Angles
  • Broadband Performance from 300 -2700nm
  • Compact Designs Ease System Integration
High Contrast Plastic Linear Polarizers (XP42-200) High Contrast Plastic Linear Polarizers (XP42-200)
TECHSPEC® components are designed, specified, or manufactured by Edmund Optics. Learn More
  • Excellent Extinction Ratio of 9000:1
  • Increased Durability through Lamination on PMMA
  • High Transmission of Unpolarized Light from 400 – 700nm
Mounted Linear Glass Polarizing Filters Mounted Linear Glass Polarizing Filters
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  • Stackable, Rotating Mount for Easy Integration into Imaging Systems
  • Eliminate Hot Spots and Reduce Glare
  • 95% Polarization Efficiency
  • Also Available Unmounted

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UV, VIS-NIR, and NIR High Contrast Polarizers UV, VIS-NIR, and NIR High Contrast Polarizers
  • Multiple Wavelength Ranges for UV, VIS and NIR
  • >100,000:1 Contrast Ratios Available
  • Ideal for Use in Harsh Environments
Mid-Wave Infrared (MWIR) Polarizers Mid-Wave Infrared (MWIR) Polarizers
  • 1.5 – 5μm Wavelength Range
  • Mounted for Easy Handling and System Integration
  • Highly Durable Soda Lime Substrate
Corning Polarcor™ Glass Polarizers Corning Polarcor™ Glass Polarizers
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  • High Extinction Ratio and Low Insertion Loss in the NIR
  • Resistant to Chemical, Physical, and Thermal Damage
  • Suitable for High Power Applications
  • Range of Standard Sizes and Custom Options Available
Ultra-Thin Polarizers; 10x10, 12.5mm Dia, and 25mm Dia. Ultra-Thin Nanoparticle Polarizers New
  • Lightweight 90µm Thick Substrate
  • >10,000:1 Extinction Ratio
  • Excellent Resistance to Temperature, Chemicals, and Harsh Environments
  • Range of Standard Sizes, Coatings, and Custom Options Available
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