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High Contrast Linear Polarizing Film (XP42)

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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

Ideal for a range of imaging applications, TECHSPEC® High Contrast Linear Polarizing Film (XP42) features an excellent extinction ratio and high transmission from 400 – 700nm. This polarizing film is offered in multiple thicknesses; thicker polarizing film has increased rigidity. Available in sheets, TECHSPEC® High Contrast Linear Polarizing Film (XP42) can be cut to fit any application need.

Note: Polarizer Film with adhesive available. 

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Immediate Custom Quotes Available

If you have a need for any round, square, or rectangular size of a TECHSPEC High Contrast Linear Polarizing Film (XP42) in dimensions between 3mm and 600mm, please visit our Polarizing Film Tool.  We’ll provide an immediate quote, and can deliver the part to your requested size in approximately 3 weeks.  A full list of standard manufacturing tolerances and restrictions are listed.  For fully customized polymer polarizers to your requirements, visit our Customized Polymer Polarizers Capabilities page.

Technical Information

Chart showing transmission percentage by wavelength for single, parallel, and crossed plastic linear polarizers
Chart showing transmission percentage versus wavelength in nanometers for XP42 linear polarizer with Ts, Tp, and Tc curves
Chart showing transmission percentage versus wavelength for XP44 linear polarizer with three curves labeled TS, TP, and TC
 
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