High-Precision Glass Optical Encoder Disk for Motion Control

Engineered for absolute accuracy. Flawless chrome-plated gratings on premium optical glass, delivering extreme contrast and micron-level edge sharpness.

Technical Specifications

Technical ParameterSpecification
SubstrateOptical Glass (e.g., K9, B270, Quartz)
CoatingVacuum Deposited Chrome
Optical Density> 3.0 OD
Dimensional Tolerance ±0.05 mm
Thickness Tolerance±0.05 mm
Grating Accuracy±1 arc second
Surface Quality40-20 scratch and dig
Clear Aperture>90%
Chamfer<0.5mm x 45°

Product Overview

Extreme Optical Contrast

Utilizing advanced vacuum photo-etching technology, our chrome patterns achieve absolute "dead-black" opacity against crystal-clear glass. This delivers a pristine, high-signal-to-noise ratio crucial for precise optical sensors and automated inspection.

Micron-Level Edge Precision

Our manufacturing process guarantees razor-sharp grating edges free of micro-burrs, producing clear diffraction signals. This ensures zero-error pulse counting even in ultra-high-speed rotational environments like servo motors and robotics.

Rigorous Quality & Civil-Use Compliance

Engineered strictly for civilian industrial applications such as machine vision and metrology instruments. Every disk undergoes strict optical inspection to guarantee dimensional accuracy, providing reliable, unrestricted supply of non-controlled optical components.

Metrology & Performance Reports


Figure 1: Microscopic Edge Sharpness & Diffraction Analysis
The image demonstrates razor-sharp chrome grating edges without micro-burrs, generating distinct diffraction signals for high-accuracy pulse reading.

Performance Validation & Metrology Analysis

  • Testing equipment: High-Resolution Optical Microscope & Vision Measurement System
  • Performance index: Grating edge sharpness & Chrome Optical Density (>3.0 OD)

  • Material Quality: Premium glass substrate prevents mechanical deformation under high-speed rotation and temperature shifts.

  • Benefit: Ensures consistent pulse generation, eliminating reading errors in high-precision measurement and automation systems.

Leverage Our Opto-Mechanical Assembly Capabilities

Transitioning from individual components to sub-systems? We provide expert design matching and sub-assembly services, integrating our precision encoder disks directly into your optical-mechanical projects to save you time and engineering costs.

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