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Light-Diffusing Thermoplastic Compounds


Luminous Transmittance Data

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BRILLIANT
Characteristics:
High opacity 95%+ reflectivity Spectrally neutral

Typical Applications:
LED Reflectors Light boxes for LCD backlighting Illuminated pushbutton actuators Reflective light guides Light isolation control & containment

Typical light scatter profile:

S-27669 (PC) SC-26144 (PC/ABS) S-27672 (PC/PMMA) SC-27463 (ABS)


All data at 1.0 mm thickness

ASTM D-2244 L* Reflected 98 95 98 98

 

ECLIPSE
Characteristics:
Wider angle diffuser High transmission and efficiency Near Lambertian radiating surface Neutral transmission, neutral density or in ND color Laser etchable, paintable, printable

Typical Applications:
Shorter light path light pipes LED color correcting lenses and guides Point source diffuser elements Laser etchable hidden until backlit

Typical light scatter profile:


100%

0% -60 -40 -20 0 20 40 60

 

ECLIPSE
ASTM D-1003 Haze F-887046 Grey (PC) S-55259 RED (PC) S-66062 GREEN (PC) 97% 97% 92%
All data at 1.0 mm thickness

Total Trans 32% 8% 33%

Half Angle 34 35 1.5

ECLIPSE Luminance vs Viewing angle


1.00

0.75

S-55259

0.50
S-66063

0.25

S-887046

0.00 -50 -40 -30 -20 -10 0 degrees 10 20 30 40 50

 

EMERGENCE
Characteristics:
High contrast Easily backlit Near Lambertian radiating surface Tunable transmission spectrum Laser etchable, paintable, printable

Typical Applications
Paint and laser etched graphics in white and colors Multi-shot graphics Illuminated Indicators Graphics with LED color correction

Typical light scatter profile:


100%

0% -60 -40 -20 0 20 40 60

 

EMERGENCE
ASTM D-1003 Haze SC-28135 (PC) SC-28137 (PC) S-26706 (PC/PMMA) SC-26699 (PMMA) 97% 96% 100% 100% Total Trans 58% 26% 26% 28% Half Angle 52 61 61 57 L* Reflected 68.8 88 87 87

All data at 1.0 mm thickness

EMERGENCE Luminance vs viewing angle


100%

75%

S-28137 50% S-28135 S-26706 S-26699 25%

0% -60 -40 -20 0 20 40 60

 

PURE
Characteristics:
Very high light transmission Color tunable Available in wide variety of scatter angles from very narrow to wide angles

Typical Applications:
Long light path light pipes LED color correcting lenses and guides Point source softening elements Complex light distribution covers

Typical light scatter profile:


10000

 

PURE
 ASTM D-1003 Haze S-28141 (PC) F-28049 (PC) S-28142 (PC) 
All data at 4 mm thickness

Total Transmission 87% 84% 78%

Half Angle 0.75 0.87 1.05

100% 99% 96%

 PURE diffusers Luminance vs viewing angle


100%

75%
RTP 0399 S-28141 RTP 0399 S-28049 RTP 0399 S-28142

50%

25%

0% -45 -40 -35 -30 -25 -20 -15 -10 -5 0 5 degrees 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45

 

VEIL
Characteristics:
Wider angle diffuser High transmission and efficiency Near Lambertian radiating surface Neutral transmission or LED color-compensating Laser etchable, paintable, printable

Typical Applications
Shorter light path light pipes LED color correcting lenses and guides Point source diffuser elements Laser etchable hidden until backlit

Typical light scatter profile:


100%

0% -60 -40 -20 0 20 40 60

 

VEIL
ASTM D-1003 Haze SC-26694 (PC) SC-26698 (PMMA) SC-26693 (PC) 100% 99% 96% Total Transmission 68% 77% 79% Half Angle 33 22 12

All data at 1.0 mm thickness

VEIL diffusers Luminance vs viewing angle


100%

75%

50%

% trans

S-26998 S-26994 S-26693

25%

0% -60 -50 -40 -30 -20 -10 0 degrees 10 20 30 40 50 60

ECLIPSE RTP 399 X 12052 E S-55259 Red Polycarbonate (PC)

PURE RTP 399 X 120952 B F-28049 Translucent White Polycarbonate (PC)

ECLIPSE RTP 399 X 120952 B S-66062 Green Polycarbonate (PC)

VEIL RTP 1899 X 114729 SC-26698 Translucent White Acrylic (PMMA)

ECLIPSE RTP 399 X 120952 B F-887046 Grey Diffuser Polycarbonate (PC)

EMERGENCE RTP 399 X 120952 E S-28135 Translucent White Polycarbonate (PC)

EMERGENCE RTP 399 X 120952 E S-28137 Translucent White Polycarbonate (PC)

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