Quartz Glass Solutions by QS – providing you with the right materials for your application

Quartz Solutions is your premier source for high-quality quartz glass tailored to meet the needs of our B2B clients. As a specialist in processing and distributing quartz glass, we serve medium-sized companies to industrial groups, providing materials for a wide array of industrial applications. Discover how our quartz glass can enhance your industrial endeavours.

Discover the versatility of quartz glass

Quartz glass, also known as fused silica, is a remarkable material prized for its exceptional optical and thermal properties. Its versatility and unique attributes make it indispensable in various industries, from manufacturing to scientific research.

Here are some key characteristics of quartz glass:

Optical Clarity:

Quartz glass exhibits exceptional optical clarity, making it an ideal choice for optical elements used in high-power lasers and laser applications.

Thermal Resistance:

It can withstand extreme temperatures, remaining stable even at high temperatures, which is crucial for applications involving laser light and continuous wave (CW) lasers.

Damage Threshold:

Quartz glass boasts a high damage threshold, making it a preferred choice for ultra-short pulse lasers and CO2 lasers.

Surface Quality:

It offers an excellent surface quality, ensuring minimal interference when dealing with laser beams and optical components.

Quartz Solutions Inc. is your go-to supplier for top-notch quartz glass solutions

QS offers a wide range of products made of natural quartz as well as synthetic material. You can choose from our wide range of flat or cylindrical glasses, glasses with functional coatings and doped quartz materials. We also provide tailor-made quartz glass solutions to meet your unique specifications and requirements.Additionally, you will find various components, such as standard ground joints. Utilise the great advantages of our materials in the fields of chemistry, electronics, mechanics, and optics.

Types of Quartz Glass Components

Quartz Solutions Inc. offers a broad spectrum of quartz glass components designed to cater to the diverse needs of our B2B customers.
The transmission curve illustrates how efficiently quartz glass allows the passage of light across different wavelengths. In the case of plates, it indicates the material’s ability to transmit laser light and other wavelengths with minimal interference, making it highly suitable for optical components and lenses.

Tubes, on the other hand, are often used as optical waveguides for laser beams, guiding and containing the light within the tubular structure. The transmission curve is an essential aspect of quartz glass, as it showcases its outstanding optical clarity and its suitability for a wide range of applications, from precision laser cutting to spectroscopy and beyond.

QS offers a wide range of products made of natural quartz as well as synthetic material. You can choose from our broad variety of flat or cylindrical glasses. Glasses with functional coatings as well as doped quartz materials are also available. Additionally, you will also find various components, such as standard cuts.

Benefit from great advantages using our materials in fields of chemistry, electronics, mechanics and optic industry.

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The properties of our quartz glass

Transmission Curve

Plates

Tubes

Learn about the thermal properties of quartz glass

The thermal properties of quartz glass are a key factor contributing to its versatility and suitability for a wide range of industrial applications. Quartz glass exhibits remarkable thermal characteristics, including:

High-Temperature Resistance:

Quartz glass can withstand extreme temperatures, making it suitable for applications where exposure to heat is common. It retains its structural integrity and optical clarity even at temperatures exceeding 1,000 °C. This property is crucial in processes involving high-temperature environments, such as in furnaces, semiconductor manufacturing, and certain laser applications.

Low Thermal Expansion:

Quartz glass has a very low coefficient of thermal expansion, which means it expands or contracts minimally when subjected to temperature fluctuations. This characteristic makes it an excellent choice for optical components, as it minimizes the risk of distortion or warping due to temperature changes. It ensures the stability and accuracy of optical systems, particularly in laser applications.

Thermal Shock Resistance:

Quartz glass is highly resistant to thermal shock, meaning it can withstand rapid temperature changes without fracturing. This resistance is beneficial in applications where abrupt temperature fluctuations occur, like in high-temperature ovens, chemical reactors, and laboratory equipment.

High Softening Point:

Quartz glass has a high softening point, allowing it to maintain its shape and integrity at elevated temperatures. This property is particularly valuable in applications where the material must endure prolonged exposure to heat without deformation.

The exceptional thermal properties of quartz glass make it an ideal choice for applications that involve extreme temperatures, thermal cycling, and the need for precise dimensional stability. It is a material of choice in industries such as aerospace, semiconductor manufacturing, optical systems, and any application where the combination of optical clarity and thermal durability is essential.

Thermal Properties

Thermal properties quartz glass Natural quartz Glass Synthetic quartz Glass
Coefficient of expansion
25-300°C
cm/ cm°C
5.5 x 10^-7
5.4 x 10^-7
Thermal conductivity
20°C
W/ Kg°C
1,4
1,4
Specific heat
20°C
J/ Kg°C
670
670
Softening temperature
°C
1670
1700
Upper relaxation limit
°C
1200
1100
Lower relaxation limit
°C
1110
1000
Max. Operating temperature
°C
1650
1700
Continuous
°C
1100
950
Short term
°C
1240
1250

Transmission Curve

Platten

Rohre

Thermal Properties

Thermal properties quartz glass Natural quartz Glass Synthetic quartz Glass
Coefficient of expansion
25-300°C
cm/ cm°C
5.5 x 10^-7
5.4 x 10^-7
Thermal conductivity
20°C
W/ Kg°C
1,4
1,4
Specific heat
20°C
J/ Kg°C
670
670
Softening temperature
°C
1670
1700
Upper relaxation limit
°C
1200
1100
Lower relaxation limit
°C
1110
1000
Max. Operating temperature
°C
1650
1700
Continuous
°C
1100
950
Short term
°C
1240
1250

Contact us now and benefit from Quality Assurance and Custom Solutions

At Quartz Solutions Inc., we place the utmost importance on quality assurance and customer satisfaction. Contact us today to explore our extensive product range and services.

Our dedicated team is available to answer your questions, discuss customization options, and provide expert support for your specific requirements. Trust in Quartz Solutions Inc. for excellence and innovation in quartz glass solutions.

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