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Applications and uses of sapphire windows and plates

Applications and uses of sapphire windows and plates

The strength, durability and precision offered by sapphire windows and plates make them an ideal choice for a wide range of applications for specialist industries and research which detect visible, ultra-violet and infra-red light

Pressure windows, sight windows for industrial furnaces and viewing ports for engineering applications.

High precision scientific research tools.

Lenses and windows used for detection, inspection and exploration in the oil and gas sectors.

As a protective measure for cameras, sensors and lasers in military settings, particularly when the equipment in question needs to cope with extreme conditions. These conditions might apply on the ground, in the air or in and under water.

In the medical sector sapphire windows and plates can play a role in a wide range of applications, from hair removal lasers and pharmaceutical monitoring to endoscopes and skin contact windows.