Anti-Reflective Coatings
Specialized AR coatings for plastic optics using destructive interference technology to reduce reflectivity across specific wavelength ranges.
Transform your optical components with our advanced thin-film coating solutions for precision plastic optics. Our specialized polymer coating expertise delivers anti-reflective, mirror, and custom coatings optimized for UV, visible, and NIR applications across medical, defense, and industrial systems.

Complete coating solutions for precision polymer optics, from prototypes to high-volume production.
Specialized AR coatings for plastic optics using destructive interference technology to reduce reflectivity across specific wavelength ranges.
High-reflectivity mirror coatings optimized for polymer substrates, designed for demanding optical systems requiring precise reflection performance.
Engineered filter and beamsplitter coatings tailored to specific wavelength requirements for specialized optical applications.
Precision evaporative coating services using gold, silver, aluminum, and magnesium fluoride on plastic and glass substrates.
Advanced coating solutions for UV, visible, and NIR ranges, optimized for complex multi-spectral optical systems.
Scalable coating solutions from prototype development to high-volume manufacturing with consistent quality and performance.
Our optical plastic coating services combine advanced thin-film technology with specialized expertise in polymer substrate limitations. We understand the unique temperature constraints of plastic optics and employ optimized deposition processes to deliver high-performance coatings without compromising substrate integrity, ensuring superior optical performance across demanding applications.

Delivering precision coating solutions for global leaders in medical, defense, and industrial sectors.
Your trusted partner for precision optical plastic coating solutions.
Specialized knowledge in coating plastic optics with temperature-controlled processes for optimal results.
Complete in-house design, manufacturing, coating, and metrology capabilities under one roof.
Quality without compromise backed by advanced metrology and ISO protocols for consistent performance.
Over 20 years of precision optics innovation with cutting-edge coating technology and processes.
Precision optics experts with decades of innovation.
Apollo Optical Systems was born from the University of Rochester's prestigious Institute of Optics in 1989, carrying forward a legacy of precision optical innovation. Founded through a management buyout in 2002, our company represents over three decades of advancing precision optical technologies with support from government programs and collaborations with commercial and defense partners. Operating from our state-of-the-art 21,000 sq. ft. facility in Rochester, NY, we continue the tradition of bringing cutting-edge optical research into practical commercial applications. Our team combines deep scientific knowledge with manufacturing excellence, delivering trusted partnerships that accelerate time-to-market while ensuring performance with precision and consistency across demanding applications.
What makes coating plastic optics different from glass?
Plastic optics have temperature limitations during coating processes that require specialized techniques. Our expertise in polymer substrates ensures optimal coating adhesion and performance without thermal damage.
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Our coating specialists can help design the perfect solution for your application.
Quality management system certification
Medical device manufacturing compliance
Good manufacturing practice standards
Get expert consultation on your optical plastic coating requirements and receive a custom quote.
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