Sydor Optics
Rochester, NY, United States
About
Founded in 1964, Sydor Optics is a defense component supplier based in Rochester, United States working in optronics.
Sydor Optics is a US-based precision flat optics manufacturer founded in 1964 and operating a 40,000 sq. ft. facility in Rochester, New York. The company fabricates custom IR, UV and visible windows, optical filters, mirrors, optical flats, plate beamsplitters, glass wafers and wedges for industrial, medical, scientific and military and defense applications. It operates the largest collection of double-sided polishing and grinding machines in North America, along with CNC and laser processing, two cleanrooms and an IR interferometer for measuring transmitted wavefront. Its IR windows serve camera turrets for aircraft, marine and ground-based surveillance, and it lists a military and defense supplier page.
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Products & capabilities
Defense domains
Supply-chain role
What they offer
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Products
Infrared Windows
Optical window
Custom IR windows in NIR, SWIR, MWIR and LWIR ranges for camera turrets, surveillance, thermal imaging and FLIR systems.
Optical Filters
Optical filter
Custom colour, bandpass, edge, notch, dichroic, neutral density and infrared filters for imaging, spectroscopy and laser applications.
Optical Mirrors
Optical mirror
Custom metallic and dielectric mirrors, including lightweight mirrors, coated with silver, aluminum, gold, copper, nickel, chrome or titanium.
Optical Flats
Reference flat
Single- and double-sided reference flats used to measure the flatness of other optics via interferometry.
Plate Beamsplitters
Optical beamsplitter
Dielectric and metal-coated plate beamsplitters in UV, visible and IR ranges with various reflection/transmission ratios.
Glass Wafers
Precision glass wafer
Custom glass wafers up to 450mm diameter and down to 0.1mm thickness, with thinning, cleaning and laser cutting.
Optical Wedges
Optical wedge
Custom optical wedge prisms with tight wedge angle tolerances for beam steering and back-reflection prevention.
Standards, platforms & customers
Defense standards
Credentials & affiliations
Certifications
ISO 9001:2015
