Attached to the tool belt of every optical designer is a staggering variety of materials from which to choose. However, from high and low index optical glasses, absorptive filters, various crystals, composites, and plastics, very few can boast the wide-ranging appeal of fused silica. In terms of application, this high purity, non-crystalline material is often
According to the latest market report published by Persistence Market Research titled ‘High Purity Fused Quartz: Global Industry Analysis and Forecast 2016–2024’, global sales of high purity quartz is estimated to be valued at US$ 555.1 Mn in 2016 and is projected to increase at a CAGR of 8.3% over the forecast period to be
Quartz glassware is the secret ingredient to many scientific experiments. It handles heat and cold without cracking, remains inert to most chemicals, and does not interact with light, a quality that makes it perfectly transparent. It doesn’t change shape and remains hard when cold, but becomes flexible when hot. “Fused quartz implies crystals, but it’s
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