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Explore our photonics knowledge base and learn more about the technology behind our products, its applications and get answers to your questions on optical materials, components, coatings, and other leading edge technologies like state-of-the-art scintillation and detection solutions.

Crystal Materials Index

We are a leading producer of an extensive range of scintillation crystal materials for X-ray, gamma-ray and neutron detection and...

Dynasil Fused Silica

Dynasil is an authorized distributor of: Corning HPFS® 7980 Corning HPFS® KrF Excimer Grade Corning HPFS® ArF Excimer Grade Corning...

Guide to Selecting Inorganic Scintillator Crystals

Introduction In 1895, German mechanical engineer and physicist Wilhelm Röntgen painted a screen with barium platinocyanide, an inorganic scintillator. At...

Diffraction Gratings

A grating consists of a series of equally spaced parallel grooves formed in a reflective coating deposited on a suitable...

Dyna-Film Bandpass Filters

Dyna-Film High Transmission Bandpass Filters are custom designed and manufactured to optimize spectral performance, provide exceptional environmental durability, and minimize...

Mini-Chrom Monochromators

Mini-Chrom Monochromators All Mini-Chroms are optically identical Fastie-Ebert in-line monochromators with an effective aperture of f/3.9 and 74 mm focal...

Optical Filters & Coatings

Choosing an Optical Filter Select from Dynasil’s extensive range of standard optical filters or contact us for a custom optical...

Tunable Light Sources

Optometrics Tunable Light Source (TLS) is a convenient and affordable integration of the Mini-Chrom monochromator, and an efficient power stabilized...

Wire Grid Polarizers

Wire grid polarizers are commonly used to polarize radiation from an unpolarized molecular laser, attenuate radiation from a polarized laser...

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