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Industries Served

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Simulation

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Military

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Scientific

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Communications

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Medical

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Solar

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Astronomy

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Technical

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Entertainment

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Transportation

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Gaming

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Maritime

Precision Optical Fabrication & Machining

Our team delivers high-precision optical fabrication services, combining advanced equipment with expert craftsmanship to produce components that meet the most demanding specifications.

Capabilities Include:

  • Precision Grinding and Polishing of Glass, Ceramics, Metals, and Other Materials
  • Large-Scale Optics Fabrication (100″+ Components)
  • Grinding of Substrates of More than 134″ Diagonal
  • Ultra-Smooth Surface Finishes
    • Precision Polished Surfaces to Better than 5 Angstroms
  • Sub-Wavelength Figuring
  • Edge Beveling and Grinding
  • Rework of Customer Supplied Substrates
  • Custom Mounting with DOTI Supplied or Customer Supplied Holders and Backers
  • Composite Optical Structures
  • 5-Axis CNC Cutting and Machining for Complex Geometries
  • Custom, Low-Cost Crating for Shipping

We manufacture custom optical components for mission-critical systems where accuracy, consistency, and performance are essential.

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Glass Bending, Slumping, and Electrically Powered Annealing

We offer precision glass bending and slumping services for custom optical components ranging from small prototypes to extremely large-scale optics. Our controlled, electrically powered annealing processes ensure optimal stress relief, structural integrity, and optical accuracy.

Capabilities Include:

  • Small to Massive Sizes (Radius of Curvature Dependent)
  • Broad Range Field of View
  • Lightweight Cast Optical Substrates
  • Custom Electrically Powered Annealing Services for Extremely Accurate Control of Temperature while Performing Strain Relief
  • “Bent Only” and “Bend and Dimensioned Only” Available for Testing and Prototyping
  • In-House Stock and Customized Mold and Tooling Available
  • Prototype through full production runs

These services are ideal for applications in simulation systems, aerospace optics, solar concentrators, and advanced display technologies.

Optical Coating Services

We provide custom optical coating solutions designed to enhance performance across a wide range of wavelengths and environments. Our coatings improve reflectivity, transmission, durability, and environmental resistance.

Available Coatings Include:

  • Enhanced Aluminum Coatings
  • Protected Aluminum Coatings
  • Anti-Reflective (AR) Coatings
  • Custom Spectral Coatings

Each coating is engineered to meet the specific optical and environmental requirements of your application.

Optical Materials & Substrates

We work with a broad selection of optical-grade materials to ensure optimal performance in every project. Material selection is tailored based on thermal stability, weight, optical clarity, and durability.

Materials Include:

  • BK7 Optical Glass
  • Borofloat®
  • Pyrex®
  • Starphire®
  • Fused Silica
  • Custom Glass and Composite Materials

Our expertise ensures the right material choice for precision optical performance in demanding environments.

Design, Installation, and Optical Consulting

Beyond fabrication, we provide end-to-end optical solutions, supporting clients from concept through deployment.

Our Services Include:

  • Optical System Design and Engineering
  • Prototype Development and Testing
  • On-Site Installation and Integration
  • Maintenance and Performance Optimization
  • Consultation

We collaborate closely with clients to deliver custom-engineered solutions that meet exact performance requirements.


Optical Components

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Precision Collimated Mirrors for High-Performance Optical and Simulation Systems

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Custom Segmented Mirror Arrays for Astronomy, Research & High-Performance Systems

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Performance Enhanced Replacements for Mylar Applications®

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Precision Collimated Mirrors for High-Performance Optical and Simulation Systems

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Custom Segmented Mirror Arrays for Astronomy, Research & High-Performance Systems

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Performance Enhanced Replacements for Mylar Applications®