Optical Prisms Manufacturer | Custom Precision Optical Components
Chenyu Optics is a custom optical prisms manufacturer supplying precision prism components for global B2B customers. Our manufacturing capability covers right angle prisms, equilateral prisms, pentaprisms, Dove prisms, Porro prisms, roof prisms, wedge prisms and beam splitter prisms. Custom prism geometry, optical coatings, surface quality and dimensional tolerances are available according to customer drawings.
Optical Prisms Overview
Optical prisms are precision optical components used to redirect light paths, change beam direction, rotate or invert images, split optical beams and control polarization within optical systems.
Chenyu Optics manufactures precision optical prisms for visible, UV, NIR and infrared applications using optical glass and fused silica, covering right angle, equilateral, penta, Dove, Porro, roof, wedge and beam splitter prism types.
Available options include custom prism geometry, precision polishing, AR coatings, reflective coatings and dimensional inspection, supporting projects from prototype quantities through OEM production volume.
Optical Prism Types
Select a prism type to view specifications, optical functions and ordering options.
Right Angle Prisms
Provide 90° beam deviation through reflection or total internal reflection in compact optical paths.
Function: 90° Beam Deviation and Internal Reflection
Applications: Laser Systems / Imaging Instruments / Optical Assemblies
Equilateral Prisms
Disperse broadband light into its spectral components for wavelength analysis and separation.
Function: Light Dispersion and Spectral Separation
Applications: Spectroscopy / Optical Analysis / Scientific Instruments
Pentaprisms
Provide fixed 90° beam deviation with high angular accuracy independent of prism alignment.
Function: Fixed 90° Beam Deviation with High Angular Accuracy
Applications: Surveying Equipment / Optical Measurement Systems
Dove Prisms
Rotate and invert images according to prism rotation in precision imaging systems.
Function: Image Rotation and Inversion
Applications: Imaging Systems / Laser Alignment / Research Instruments
Porro Prisms
Erect images and fold optical paths in binoculars, telescopes and viewing instruments.
Function: Image Erection and Optical Path Folding
Applications: Binoculars / Telescopes / Viewing Systems
Roof Prisms
Invert images and fold optical paths for compact binocular and optical instrument designs.
Function: Image Inversion and Compact Optical Path Folding
Applications: Binocular Systems / Compact Optical Instruments
Wedge Prisms
Provide controlled beam steering and fine angular adjustment in laser and calibration systems.
Function: Beam Steering and Angular Adjustment
Applications: Laser Alignment / Optical Calibration
Beam Splitter Prisms
Split or combine optical paths with controlled reflection and transmission.
Function: Split or Combine Optical Paths
Applications: Interferometers / Imaging Systems / Optical Instruments
Optical Prism Type Comparison
Reference guide for selecting an optical prism based on optical function, material and application.
| Prism Type | Optical Function | Material Options | Typical Applications |
|---|---|---|---|
| Right Angle Prism | 90° beam deviation | Optical Glass / Fused Silica | Laser Systems, Imaging |
| Equilateral Prism | Dispersion and spectral separation | Optical Glass | Spectroscopy |
| Pentaprism | Fixed 90° deviation | Optical Glass | Measurement Systems |
| Dove Prism | Image rotation | Optical Glass / Fused Silica | Imaging Systems |
| Porro Prism | Image erection | Optical Glass | Binoculars, Telescopes |
| Roof Prism | Image inversion | Optical Glass | Compact Optical Instruments |
| Wedge Prism | Beam steering | Optical Glass / Fused Silica | Laser Alignment |
| Beam Splitter Prism | Beam splitting | Optical Glass / Fused Silica | Interferometers, Imaging |
Custom Optical Prism Manufacturing Capability
Custom prism geometry, precision polishing, coating and inspection are controlled according to customer drawings and optical requirements.
Custom Prism Design
Custom prism shapes, angles and dimensions manufactured according to customer drawings.
Precision Polishing
High surface quality, flatness and angular accuracy for demanding optical systems.
Optical Coating
AR coating, broadband coating, reflective coating and polarization coating options.
Angle and Dimension Control
Precision control of prism angles, thickness and optical path requirements.
Quality Inspection
Dimensional inspection, surface quality verification and optical performance testing before shipment.
Why Choose Chenyu Optics for Optical Prisms
Chenyu Optics manufactures precision optical prisms according to customer drawings, with controlled geometry, angle accuracy, polishing, coating and dimensional inspection for prototype and OEM production.
Applications of Optical Prisms
Laser Systems
Beam deviation, steering and optical path folding in laser alignment and delivery systems.
Imaging Instruments
Image rotation, inversion and path control in precision imaging assemblies.
Microscopy
Compact beam routing and image orientation control in microscope optical paths.
Surveying Equipment
Accurate 90° beam deviation for surveying, alignment and positioning instruments.
Scientific Instruments
Dispersion, beam splitting and optical path control in laboratory and research systems.
Optical Measurement Systems
High-accuracy beam deviation and splitting for metrology and inspection equipment.
Optical Prisms FAQ
What types of optical prisms can you manufacture?
Chenyu Optics manufactures right angle prisms, equilateral prisms, pentaprisms, Dove prisms, Porro prisms, roof prisms, wedge prisms and beam splitter prisms for visible, UV, NIR and infrared optical systems.
Can you manufacture custom optical prisms according to drawings?
Yes. Prism geometry, angles, dimensions, material, surface quality and coatings can be manufactured according to customer drawings, from prototype quantities to repeat OEM orders.
What materials are available for optical prisms?
Common materials include optical glass and fused silica. Material selection depends on wavelength range, environmental requirements, optical performance and the specified prism geometry.
What coating options are available for optical prisms?
Available options include AR coatings, broadband coatings, reflective coatings and polarization coatings. Coatings can be specified by wavelength, angle of incidence and optical function.
What optical tolerances can you achieve?
Surface quality, flatness, angle tolerance, dimensional tolerance and coating performance are controlled according to the drawing and application requirements. Inspection documentation is available on request.
How can I request a quotation?
Send your prism drawing, material, dimensions, angle tolerances, surface requirements, coating and quantity to /contact/. Chenyu Optics will review the specifications and provide a production recommendation and quotation.
Need Custom Optical Prisms?
Send your drawings or specifications. Chenyu Optics provides precision optical prism manufacturing from prototype to production, including custom geometry, polishing, coating and inspection.