Professional Optical Coating Services for Diverse Applications

Transform your optical systems with Apollo's advanced thin-film coating solutions. From anti-reflective coatings to custom mirror systems, our precision engineering delivers enhanced performance across UV, visible, and NIR ranges for medical devices, telecommunications, automotive, and industrial applications requiring uncompromising optical excellence.

Advanced optical coating equipment applying precision thin-film coatings to optical components

Our Optical Coating Services

Precision thin-film solutions for enhanced optical performance across diverse applications and wavelength ranges.

Anti-Reflective Coatings

Specialized dielectric thin-film coatings that reduce reflectivity through destructive interference, enhancing transmission for medical devices, VR/AR systems, and precision imaging applications.

Evaporative Coatings

High-quality anti-reflection and reflective thin-film coatings applied to plastic and glass substrates using gold, silver, aluminum, and magnesium fluoride materials.

Mirror Coatings

Precision reflective coatings designed for optimal performance in beam steering, laser systems, and optical instrumentation requiring high reflectivity and durability.

Beamsplitter Coatings

Custom thin-film solutions for precise light division and optical system integration, engineered for specific wavelength ranges and performance requirements.

Filter Coatings

Specialized wavelength-selective coatings for precise spectral control in imaging, telecommunications, and analytical instrumentation applications.

Custom Coating Solutions

Tailored thin-film designs combining advanced engineering expertise with in-house manufacturing capabilities for unique optical performance requirements.

Advanced Thin-Film Technology

Precision Optical Coatings Engineered for Performance

Apollo Optical Systems delivers superior coating solutions by combining decades of optical engineering expertise with state-of-the-art thin-film deposition technology. Our specialized polymer coating capabilities address the unique challenges of temperature-sensitive substrates, while our comprehensive approach ensures optimal performance across UV, visible, and NIR wavelength ranges for the most demanding applications.

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Industry Leader

Proven Results

Trusted by leading companies across medical, defense, and industrial sectors worldwide.

"Apollo's Anti-Reflective Coatings transformed our medical device prototype. Their precision and understanding of polymer substrates ensured flawless optical performance. Truly exceptional quality."

Dr. Sarah Chen

"We struggled with coating polymers until Apollo stepped in. Their specialized polymer coating techniques and temperature-controlled processes solved our Zeonor material challenges completely."

James Morrison

"As a designer evaluating optical coating companies, Apollo stands out for their integrated approach. Single-Point Diamond Turning paired with advanced coatings accelerates our time-to-market significantly."

Michael Ramirez

"Our tight deadline required fast turnaround without compromising quality. Apollo delivered our optical coating work in two weeks. Their responsiveness and precision manufacturing exceeded all expectations."

Angela Wu

"Apollo's Optical Coating Service provided excellent value. Their in-house capabilities mean no markup from intermediaries—we got premium coatings at competitive pricing without compromising performance standards."

Robert Patterson

"Twenty years of partnership with Apollo. Their commitment to polymer injection molding excellence and coating expertise remains unmatched. Consistent quality, reliable delivery, trusted advisor."

Linda Foster

"Apollo's Metrology and Testing capabilities verified our diffractive optics exceeded specifications. Their interferometer systems and detailed surface analysis ensured <¼ wave performance consistently."

Dr. Kwame Osei

"Among leading optical coating companies, Apollo's market positioning stands apart. Their 21,000 sq ft facility, proven expertise, and end-to-end capabilities make them the secure supply chain partner we needed."

Catherine Huang

"Apollo's Anti-Reflective Coatings transformed our medical device prototype. Their precision and understanding of polymer substrates ensured flawless optical performance. Truly exceptional quality."

Dr. Sarah Chen

"We struggled with coating polymers until Apollo stepped in. Their specialized polymer coating techniques and temperature-controlled processes solved our Zeonor material challenges completely."

James Morrison

"As a designer evaluating optical coating companies, Apollo stands out for their integrated approach. Single-Point Diamond Turning paired with advanced coatings accelerates our time-to-market significantly."

Michael Ramirez

"Our tight deadline required fast turnaround without compromising quality. Apollo delivered our optical coating work in two weeks. Their responsiveness and precision manufacturing exceeded all expectations."

Angela Wu

"Apollo's Optical Coating Service provided excellent value. Their in-house capabilities mean no markup from intermediaries—we got premium coatings at competitive pricing without compromising performance standards."

Robert Patterson

"Twenty years of partnership with Apollo. Their commitment to polymer injection molding excellence and coating expertise remains unmatched. Consistent quality, reliable delivery, trusted advisor."

Linda Foster

"Apollo's Metrology and Testing capabilities verified our diffractive optics exceeded specifications. Their interferometer systems and detailed surface analysis ensured <¼ wave performance consistently."

Dr. Kwame Osei

"Among leading optical coating companies, Apollo's market positioning stands apart. Their 21,000 sq ft facility, proven expertise, and end-to-end capabilities make them the secure supply chain partner we needed."

Catherine Huang

"Apollo's Anti-Reflective Coatings transformed our medical device prototype. Their precision and understanding of polymer substrates ensured flawless optical performance. Truly exceptional quality."

Dr. Sarah Chen

"We struggled with coating polymers until Apollo stepped in. Their specialized polymer coating techniques and temperature-controlled processes solved our Zeonor material challenges completely."

James Morrison

"As a designer evaluating optical coating companies, Apollo stands out for their integrated approach. Single-Point Diamond Turning paired with advanced coatings accelerates our time-to-market significantly."

Michael Ramirez

"Our tight deadline required fast turnaround without compromising quality. Apollo delivered our optical coating work in two weeks. Their responsiveness and precision manufacturing exceeded all expectations."

Angela Wu

"Apollo's Optical Coating Service provided excellent value. Their in-house capabilities mean no markup from intermediaries—we got premium coatings at competitive pricing without compromising performance standards."

Robert Patterson

"Twenty years of partnership with Apollo. Their commitment to polymer injection molding excellence and coating expertise remains unmatched. Consistent quality, reliable delivery, trusted advisor."

Linda Foster

"Apollo's Metrology and Testing capabilities verified our diffractive optics exceeded specifications. Their interferometer systems and detailed surface analysis ensured <¼ wave performance consistently."

Dr. Kwame Osei

"Among leading optical coating companies, Apollo's market positioning stands apart. Their 21,000 sq ft facility, proven expertise, and end-to-end capabilities make them the secure supply chain partner we needed."

Catherine Huang
The Apollo Difference

Why Choose Apollo Optical Systems?

Industry-leading expertise with unmatched capabilities in precision optical coating solutions.

End-to-End Capabilities

Complete optical design, manufacturing, and coating services under one roof for seamless project execution.

Polymer Expertise

Specialized knowledge in coating temperature-sensitive polymer substrates with precision techniques unavailable elsewhere.

Proven Performance

Over two decades of delivering precision optical solutions for demanding medical, aerospace, and industrial applications.

Quality Assurance

Advanced metrology capabilities and ISO/FDA/GMP protocols ensure consistent, high-quality coating performance.

Expert Engineering Team

World-class optical engineers and coating specialists driving innovation.

Apollo Optical Systems was born from the prestigious University of Rochester Institute of Optics, founded by leading researchers who pioneered diffractive and micro-optics commercialization. Since our establishment in 2002 through a strategic management buyout, we've evolved into a world leader in precision polymer optics, operating from our state-of-the-art 21,000 sq. ft. Rochester facility. Our team combines decades of academic research excellence with practical manufacturing expertise, delivering innovative optical solutions that accelerate time-to-market and enable breakthrough product designs across medical, defense, and industrial sectors.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of optical coatings does Apollo Optical Systems offer?

We provide comprehensive thin-film coating solutions including anti-reflective (AR) coatings, mirror coatings, beamsplitter coatings, filter coatings, and custom coating designs. Our expertise covers UV, visible, and NIR wavelength ranges with specialized capabilities for polymer substrates.

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Need Custom Coating Solutions?

Our optical engineers are ready to discuss your specific coating requirements.

Trusted Excellence

Awards and Recognition

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ISO Certified Operations

Quality management system certification

FDA compliance certification for medical manufacturing

FDA Compliant Protocols

Medical device manufacturing standards

GMP certification for manufacturing excellence

GMP Protocols

Good Manufacturing Practice standards

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