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BANDPASS FILTERS
There are a number of variations of an optical bandpass filter’s construction, and each has its advantages. Andover offers a variety of options so that you can select the best-suited filter type for your application. The table below summarizes the major features of the various types of filters listed above, to aid in quickly locating the type that is best…
IMAGE QUALITY FILTERS Have demanding custom imaging requirements?
Image quality filters are ideal for applications that require high resolution, such as astronomical observations, video monitoring systems, high-resolution photography, and other imaging applications. To meet these demanding requirements, Andover Corporation has developed a…
OPTICAL COATING CAPABILITIES
What is an Optical Filter Coating?
An optical thin film coating is one or more thin layers of material deposited on a substrate material suitable for a particular application, which alters the way in which light reflects and transmits. One type of thin film coating is an antireflection coating, which reduces unwanted reflections from…
  KRON/COUSINS UBVRI FILTERS
Andover Corporation offers UBVRI filters as standard items. These filters are used to filter out and measure specific bands of light that are emitted by astronomical objects. 
Two types are offered: the Johnson/Bessel and the Kron/Cousins. The Johnson/Bessell type is better suited for use with a…


 
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How do you distinguish between an image quality and a commercial quality filter?
Image quality filters are ideal for applications that require high resolution, such as astronomical observations. To make these products, we polish high-quality optical glass to ensure the substrate is…
LONG WAVE PASS EDGE FILTERS Often referred to as long wave pass (LWP) and short wave pass (SWP) filters, these sharp-cut edge filters are distinguished by their high rate of transition between their region of reflection and transmission. This high rate of transition makes them an excellent choice as emission filters in fluorescence [ Read More ]
SHORT WAVE PASS EDGE FILTERS
Often referred to as long wave pass (LWP) and short wave pass (SWP) filters, these sharp-cut edge filters are distinguished by their high rate of transition between their region of reflection and transmission. This high rate of transition makes them an excellent choice as emission filters in fluorescence applications, and as…
 
  JOHNSON/BESSEL UBVRI FILTERS
Andover Corporation offers UBVRI filters as standard items. These filters are used to filter out and measure specific bands of light that are emitted by astronomical objects. 
Two types are offered: the Johnson/Bessel and the Kron/Cousins. The Johnson/Bessell type is better suited for use with a…

MACHINE VISION

A range of filters are available for Machine Vision.
High Performance Mounted Machine Vision Filters are designed and manufactured for the most demanding machine vision and imaging applications. High Performance Mounted Machine Vision Filters pass or block specific UV, visible, or IR wavelengths and provide…

WHITE PAPERS & SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS Click on any of the links below to view; Introduction to Hyperspectral Imaging Introduction to Spectroscopy What are the Optical Bandpass Fundamentals? Optical Filters in Water Analysis The Best Optical Filters for Solar…