
Diffractive Optical Elements
- 97-99% diffraction efficiency
- 1.5nm RMS surface finish
- Lightweight large apertures
















ISO 13485-2016
Diffractive Optical Elements (DOE) represent cutting-edge optical technology that manipulates light through microscopic surface structures. These precision-engineered components create lightweight, cost-effective solutions for applications ranging from medical devices to AR/VR displays, offering superior performance over traditional refractive systems.
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What are diffractive optical elements and how do they work?
DOEs use microscopic surface structures to manipulate light through diffraction, creating lightweight alternatives to traditional refractive optics with superior performance.
What diffraction efficiency can be achieved with Apollo's DOEs?
What materials are used for manufacturing DOEs?
What applications benefit most from diffractive optical elements?
How do DOEs compare to traditional refractive optics?
What manufacturing methods does Apollo use for DOEs?
Can diffractive optical elements be customized for specific applications?
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DOEs enable precision optics for endoscopes, intraocular lenses, laser surgery systems, and diagnostic equipment

Lightweight polymer DOEs provide superior image quality and reduced system complexity for AR/VR headsets

Critical weight reduction and performance requirements met with precision DOEs for guidance systems and displays

Advanced lighting systems and sensor applications utilize DOEs for improved efficiency and compact design
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Single-point diamond turning and advanced metrology ensure RMS surface finishes of 1.5 nanometers with 97-99% diffraction efficiency for critical applications.
Complete capabilities from design and prototyping to high-volume production with 21,000 sq ft facility and comprehensive coating and testing services.
Over 20 years of expertise serving medical, aerospace, and defense sectors with ISO 13485-2016 certification and trusted supply chain reliability.
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For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at +1 585-272-6170 You can also send us a quick email at
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at +1 585-272-6170 You can also send us a quick email at