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Ohara is leading the charge in the protection of the environment through the development and manufacture of our ecologically safe glass types. Today we melt more than 130 environmentally safe glass types that are free of lead and arsenic. Ohara produces more than 300 tons of high quality optical glass each month available as strip, slab, cut blanks, pressings and other forms.

Optical Glass Types, nd-vd Chart and Details Properties (PDF form)
Please click on the glass type families to access pdf data sheets for the individual glass types

Recent Material Additions: S-NBH55

Optical Glass



Introduction to Glass Properties
1 Design of Optical Glass Type
2 Optical Properties
3 Thermal Properties
4 Chemical Properties
5 Mechanical Properties
6 Other Properties
7 Guarantee of Quality
8 Forms of Supply
9 Low Tg Optical Glasses
10 Additional Notes on Catalog Data

Excel and PDF documents
Ohara Glass Catalog Data (Excel Format)
Optical Glass Cross Reference Sheet
Optical Glass nd/vd chart
Optical Glass Melt Frequency and Pricing Guide
i-Line High Homogeneity Glasses
ISO 9001 and 14001 Qualification
Photo Tour of Glass Melting and Pressing
Low Softening Temperature Optical Glass
Decorative and Artistic Glass

LOW TRANSFORMATION TEMPERATURE (Tg)
OPTICAL GLASSES FOR GLASS MOLD OPTICS

(Please click on the map below for PDF datasheet)

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