LEITH PTE. LTD.
LEITH PTE. LTD.

Optical Prism

With a wide selection that includes polarizing beamsplitter cubes, penta prisms, roof prisms, right angle prisms, and corner cubes, LEITH is a leading provider of premium optical prisms. Our precisely designed prisms satisfy the highest industry standards and offer exceptional performance for a range of optical applications.

Types of Optical Prism for Sale

How Should Optical Prisms Be Stored?

Optical prisms should be stored in a clean, dry environment to prevent contamination and damage. Ideally, they should be kept in a protective case or container to shield them from dust, moisture, and physical impact. Use soft, lint-free materials to wrap or cushion the prisms, avoiding abrasive substances that could scratch their surfaces. Handle prisms with clean gloves to prevent oils and fingerprints from affecting their optical quality. Ensure the storage area is free from extreme temperatures and humidity, which could cause material degradation. Proper storage extends the lifespan and maintains the performance of optical prisms.


What Are the Common Uses of Optical Prisms?

Optical prisms are widely used in various applications due to their ability to refract, reflect, and disperse light. They are essential in spectrometers for dispersing light into its constituent spectral colors. In binoculars and periscopes, prisms are used to reflect and correctly orient images. Cameras utilize prisms to correct image orientation. Beam-splitting prisms are crucial in optical instruments for dividing or combining light beams. Additionally, prisms are employed in laser systems for beam steering and in telecommunications for signal routing. Their versatility makes them indispensable in scientific, medical, and industrial fields.