PLW5-4MM Optoelectronics

Series:	PLW
Part Status:	Active
Lead Free Status / RoHS Status:	--
Color:	Clear
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL):	--
Configuration:	Single
Type:	Rigid
Mounting Type:	Panel Mount, Press Fit, Front
Lens Style:	Round with Domed Top
Lens Size:	5mm

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Optics - Light Pipes

Light pipes, also known as optical waveguides, guide light from one point to another within an optical system. The PLW5-4MM is a light pipe designed for use in communication and medical related applications.The design of the PLW5-4MM includes a high quality optical output on the one end and a wide angle input on the opposite end. The light output is designed to match the angular size of the input aperture, allowing high precision transmission of light from one point to another. The wide angle input is designed to provide an unobstructed view with minimal energy loss. The working principle of the PLW5-4MM is based on total internal reflectance. This means that the light is confined within the enclosed space of the light pipe walls and guided along the wall’s surface to the desired location. The material used in the walls is highly reflective, allowing the internal reflectance to reach up to 98% efficiency. This efficiency helps maintain the majority of incident light energy, thereby providing a bright output. The PLW5-4MM is commonly used in a range of industrial and medical applications. In industry, this includes factory automation, robo-helpers, shipping tracking and smart infrastructure, to name a few. Its use in medical applications is primarily for the inspection of bodily fluids, organ parts and other biological samples. Furthermore, the PLW5-4MM offers many advantages, such as bend sensitivity, high-power transmission and uniformity of light distribution. Combined with the high efficiency of internal reflectance, the PLW5-4MM produces a surprisingly bright output. The design of the PLW5-4MM is also very robust and reliable. It is constructed to be dust resistant and chemical resistant, making it suitable for use in many extreme environments. Furthermore, the quality of the material used ensures the integrity and stability of the light guide, and the robust design allows the PLW5-4MM to last for many years. In conclusion, the PLW5-4MM is a light pipe designed for a wide range of industrial and medical applications. It offers high efficiency of total internal reflectance and a robust design that makes it resistant to chemicals and dust. The wide angle input and high quality output ensures a bright and precise transmission of light, making the PLW5-4MM an ideal solution for many applications.

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