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Meniscus negative lenses

Ophthalmic meniscus lenses offer a wide range of powers at low cost. These meniscus negative lenses are useful as a supplementary lens for reducing the power of another lens. Meniscus negative lenses are stocked in standard 60mm diameter with a moulded edge and in 25mm diameter, which has an edged, finish and are centred.
 

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Knight Optical > Lenses > Meniscus negative lenses
Specification  
Material: B270
SF11 for lower spherical aberrations
(See spherical aberration calculation section) 
Material Data: (see materials section) 
Diameter: +0.0 / -0.125 (25mm dia)
± 1mm (60mm dia) 
Back vortex power:
(=1/back F.L)
± 0.06D (less than or equal to 4D)
± 0.12D (> 40D) 
Surface Quality: <60-40 scratch/dig (see quality section)

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Specific requirements
We can manufacture Meniscus Negative Lenses to any focal length at short notice, so if your requirements are not listed please contact us by telephone / fax or email: stockrequirement@knightoptical.co.uk

Coating
Meniscus Negative Lenses are uncoated, however a coating can be applied at short notice (see coatings section)

Options available
  · Mounting (25mm only)
  · AR coating
  · Stock lenses can be edged to smaller diameters

See also
Positive meniscus lenses: Meniscus laser lenses & Crown-glass meniscus lenses
Cylindrical meniscus lenses: Meniscus cylindrical lenses


   
 
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