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Acrylic Diffuser vs. Other Materials: Optical Properties Comparison
Acrylic Diffuser vs. Other Materials: Optical Properties Comparison
2024-02-03
In the lighting and display fields, choosing the right materials is critical to optical effects and product performance. This article will compare the advantages and disadvantages of Acrylic Diffuser with other materials (such as glass, polycarbonate) in lighting and display, as well as the different scenes and environments they are suitable for.
1. Acrylic Diffuser (acrylic resin diffusion plate): advantage: Lightweight and easy to process: Acrylic Diffuser has low density and good plasticity, making it easy to process into various shapes and sizes. Excellent optical properties: It has good light transmittance and uniform light diffusion effect, and can achieve soft and uniform lighting effect. Strong durability: It has good wear resistance and corrosion resistance, and is not easily affected by daily environmental factors. shortcoming: Low impact resistance: Compared with other materials, Acrylic Diffuser has slightly lower impact resistance and is prone to scratches and breakage.
2. Glass: advantage: High optical transparency: Glass has excellent optical transparency, enabling clear and bright lighting effects. High temperature resistance: Glass has good high temperature resistance and is suitable for lighting and display needs in high temperature environments. shortcoming: Fragile and fragile: The glass material is highly brittle and easily damaged by external forces such as collision or vibration, making it less safe. Heavy weight: Compared with other materials, glass has a higher density, heavier weight, and higher processing and installation costs.
3. Polycarbonate: advantage: Strong impact resistance: Polycarbonate has excellent impact resistance, is not easy to break, and has high safety. Lightweight and high strength: Compared with glass, polycarbonate has a lower density, higher strength, and is easy to process and transport. shortcoming: Slightly inferior optical properties: Compared to glass and Acrylic Diffuser, polycarbonate has slightly lower optical transparency, and the optical effects may not be as expected. Applicability in different scenarios and environments:
Acrylic Diffuser: Suitable for indoor lighting, commercial displays, LED displays and other scenes that require uniform and soft light. Glass: Suitable for high-end lighting, outdoor landscape lighting and other scenes that require clear and bright light. Polycarbonate: Suitable for scenes that require safety and durability, such as outdoor billboards, public facility lighting, etc.
Jiangmen Kunxin New Material Technology Co., Ltd has got over 10 years in Polycarbonate sheets and Acrylic Sheets manufacturing and supplying, and achieve two brands "J.K Optics" and "KunXin plas", which specialize in the optical Acrylic and Polycarbonate diffusion sheet and Textured Acrylic Panel manufacturing separately, has been serving the lighting industry & decoration material market for more than 10 years, products included: Light Diffuser.Optical Diffuser Film & Reflector.Light Guide Plate.Clear Acrylic Sheet.Reeded Or Stripe Acrylic Sheet.Textruded Acrylic Sheet ;
