Anti-Reflective Coatings
Specialized AR coatings that reduce reflectivity through destructive interference, enhancing performance in medical devices, VR systems, and precision optics.
Discover cutting-edge optical coating technologies that transform light manipulation across industries. From anti-reflective coatings for medical devices to precision mirror coatings for aerospace applications, our advanced thin-film solutions deliver exceptional performance, durability, and optical clarity for your most demanding projects.

Comprehensive thin-film coating solutions from prototypes to high-volume production across multiple industries.
Specialized AR coatings that reduce reflectivity through destructive interference, enhancing performance in medical devices, VR systems, and precision optics.
Precision thin-film coatings including gold, silver, aluminum, and magnesium fluoride applied to both plastic and glass substrates.
High-performance reflective coatings for demanding optical applications requiring superior reflectivity and durability across various wavelength ranges.
Precision optical coatings that split light beams with exact ratios for telecommunications, imaging systems, and laser applications.
Custom spectral filtering solutions for UV, visible, and NIR ranges designed for specific wavelength transmission or blocking requirements.
Specialized coating techniques for polymer optics with temperature-controlled processes ensuring optimal adhesion and performance on plastic substrates.
Our coating expertise combines advanced thin-film technology with in-house engineering to deliver high-quality solutions for the most demanding applications. From UV to NIR ranges, we provide comprehensive coating solutions with flexible production capabilities, specialized polymer coating experience, and rigorous quality control to ensure your optical systems perform flawlessly in critical environments.

Delivering precision optical coating solutions across medical, aerospace, and industrial applications.
Leading the industry with proven expertise and comprehensive capabilities.
Complete optical solutions from design through coating and assembly under one roof.
Over two decades of precision optics experience with advanced coating technologies.
ISO, FDA, and GMP protocols ensuring consistent, high-quality coating performance.
Flexible production from prototype coatings to high-volume manufacturing batches.
Expert engineers and scientists dedicated to optical excellence.
Apollo Optical Systems was born from the prestigious University of Rochester's Institute of Optics, carrying forward decades of innovation in precision optical technologies. Founded in 2002 through a management buyout, we've built upon Rochester's rich optical heritage to become a world leader in polymer optics and coating solutions. Our 21,000 sq. ft. facility combines cutting-edge manufacturing with deep scientific expertise, serving customers across medical, aerospace, defense, and commercial markets. From our roots in diffractive and micro-optics research to today's comprehensive optical solutions, we remain committed to pushing the boundaries of what's possible in precision optics while delivering the reliability and performance our partners depend on.
What types of optical coatings do you offer?
We provide comprehensive coating solutions including anti-reflective (AR), mirror, beamsplitter, and filter coatings for UV, visible, and NIR ranges. We also specialize in evaporative coatings using materials like gold, silver, aluminum, and magnesium fluoride.
Can you coat polymer and plastic optical components?
What is the difference between evaporative and thin-film coatings?
What production volumes can you handle for optical coatings?
How do anti-reflective coatings work?
What quality standards do you follow for optical coatings?
Can you provide custom coating solutions for specific applications?
What materials can you coat besides glass and plastic?
Contact our optical engineering team for expert consultation on your coating requirements.
Quality management systems compliance
Medical device manufacturing standards
Good Manufacturing Practice protocols
Contact our coating specialists to discuss your project requirements and get expert recommendations.
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