Blue glass filters (also categorized as ionic blue colored glass or phosphate optical absorptive filters) are specialized optical glass elements formulation-engineered to transmit visible blue/cyan spectral bands while absorbing longer orange, red, and near-infrared (NIR) wavelengths.
Functions:
Imparts high optical transmittance across the blue-green spectrum (~400 nm–550 nm) while providing strong bulk matrix absorption in orange and red wavelengths (~600 nm–700 nm) and deep suppression across near-infrared bands (~700 nm–1100 nm). Because spectral attenuation is driven by internal glass ion absorption, these filters maintain absolute angle-of-incidence (AOI) stability without wavelength shifting or back-surface interference reflection ghosting, essential for high-fidelity digital imaging sensors.
Applications:
Precision photometers
CMOS/CCD camera lens modules
Color correction in medical imaging
Optoelectronic detection equipment
Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) machine vision systems
Spectral Characteristics
Tave>75% @ 360-460nm
Tave=35% +/-10% @ 550-1100nm
*The spectral curve varies with the thickness of glass.
Physical Characteristics
Glass filters: 1~4mm
Square: 8x8 - 150x150mm
Round: Dia8 - 150mm
Resistant Temperature
Glass filters: 100℃
Spectral Characteristics
Tave>75% @ 360-460nm
Tave>70% @ 750-1100nm
*The spectral curve varies with the thickness of glass.
Physical Characteristics
Glass filters: 1~4mm
Square: 8x8 - 150x150mm
Round: Dia8 - 150mm
Resistant Temperature
Glass filters: 100℃
Spectral Characteristics
Tave>75% @ 350-420nm
Tave<5% @ 500-680nm
Tave>80% @ 750-1100nm
*The spectral curve varies with the thickness of glass.
Physical Characteristics
Glass filters: 1~4mm
Square: 8x8 - 150x150mm
Round: Dia8 - 150mm
Resistant Temperature
Glass filters: 100℃
Spectral Characteristics
Tave>50% @ 350-420nm
Tave<5% @ 500-680nm
Tave<25% @ 720-1100nm
*The spectral curve varies with the thickness of glass.
Physical Characteristics
Glass filters: 1~4mm
Square: 8x8 - 150x150mm
Round: Dia8 - 150mm
Resistant Temperature
Glass filters: 100℃
Spectral Characteristics
Tave>60% @ 360-470nm
Tave<10% @ 550-1100nm
*The spectral curve varies with the thickness of glass.
Physical Characteristics
Glass filters: 1~4mm
Square: 8x8 - 150x150mm
Round: Dia8 - 150mm
Resistant Temperature
Glass filters: 100℃
Spectral Characteristics
Tave>75% @ 360-580nm
Tave<30% @ 800-1100nm
*The spectral curve varies with the thickness of glass.
Physical Characteristics
Glass filters: 1~4mm
Square: 8x8 - 150x150mm
Round: Dia8 - 150mm
Resistant Temperature
Glass filters: 100℃
Spectral Characteristics
Tave>75% @ 360-530nm
Tave<30% @ 650-1100nm
*The spectral curve varies with the thickness of glass.
Physical Characteristics
Glass filters: 1~4mm
Square: 8x8 - 150x150mm
Round: Dia8 - 150mm
Resistant Temperature
Glass filters: 100℃
Spectral Characteristics
Tave>65% @ 400-520nm
Tave<5% @ 630-1100nm
*The spectral curve varies with the thickness of glass.
Physical Characteristics
Glass filters: 1~4mm
Square: 8x8 - 150x150mm
Round: Dia8 - 150mm
Resistant Temperature
Glass filters: 100℃
Spectral Characteristics
Tave>40% @ 430-510nm
Tave<5% @ 650-1100nm
*The spectral curve varies with the thickness of glass.
Physical Characteristics
Glass filters: 1~4mm
Square: 8x8 - 150x150mm
Round: Dia8 - 150mm
Resistant Temperature
Glass filters: 100℃
Spectral Characteristics
Tave>60% @ 350-440nm
Tave<5% @ 520-680nm
Tave<25% @ 700-1100nm
*The spectral curve varies with the thickness of glass.
Physical Characteristics
Glass filters: 1~4mm
Square: 8x8 - 150x150mm
Round: Dia8 - 150mm
Resistant Temperature
Glass filters: 100℃
1. Blue glass filters utilize bulk material ion absorption to selectively attenuate wavelengths in the orange, red, and near-infrared spectral ranges while delivering high optical transmission across the blue and green visible regions.
2. Transmittance curves reflect actual physical sample measurement data captured by spectrophotometers and are subject to minor manufacturing tolerances between production lots while strictly remaining within engineering optical limits.
3. Absorptive optical glass components are generically referred to as "colored glass filters," "optical colored glass," or "color filters."
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