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Richardson Gratings

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High-Precision Optical Gratings

Richardson Gratings™, founded in 1947 and now an MKS Instruments brand, is an industry leader in the design, manufacture and characterization of ruled and holographic diffraction gratings. Superior dimensional tolerances, groove spacing tolerances, and minimized reflected wavefront distortion ensure high performance in your optical system. Richardson Gratings’ selection of planar and concave gratings is ideal for applications as varied as spectroscopy, telecommunications, and education. Edmund Optics® is a proud global distribution partner of Richardson Gratings products and has a large selection in-stock and ready to ship.

  Large global inventory and broad selection of in-stock Richardson Gratings products available for immediate shipping.
  Complimentary global application support trained by Richardson Gratings ready to help via phone, chat, or email.
  Edmund Optics® can offer gratings from Richardson Gratings in custom sizes.

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Technical Resources

FAQs

Answers to some commonly asked questions.

What is the blaze angle and blaze wavelength of a grating and how are they related?
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What is the difference between reflective and transmission gratings?
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What is the difference between holographic and ruled diffraction gratings?
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What is the difference between Rowland circle and a polychromator mounts for gratings?
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What is the grating equation?
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How do I handle and clean my gratings?
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How do the efficiency curves relate to the actual amount of light I will see at any given wavelength?
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Technical Literature

Downloadable detailed technical paper.

MKS Diffraction Grating Handbook (8th edition)
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