What Is Thin & Ultra-Thin Glass?
Thin & ultra-thin glass typically refers to glass with a thickness of less than 0.1mm, and sometimes as thin as 0.07mm. Its key characteristics include high optical transparency, physical strength, and the ability to withstand extreme temperature changes and high-pressure environments. Due to its outstanding flexibility and heat resistance, this glass is ideal for precision and high-performance applications.
Advantages of Thin & Ultra-Thin Glass
- Ultra-Thin Thickness: Thin & ultra-thin glass can be as thin as 0.07mm, making it perfect for products that require lightweight and portability, such as smartphones, tablets, and wearable devices.
- High Transparency and Optical Performance: This glass offers excellent optical transmittance, providing clear, precise display performance, making it suitable for touchscreens, display panels, and other high-end electronic products.
- Strength and Durability: Despite its thinness, modern thin & ultra-thin glass is highly resistant to scratches, impacts, and wear, providing excellent protection for the devices it is used in.
- Thermal Stability: Thin glass can withstand rapid temperature fluctuations, making it ideal for high-temperature applications.
- Flexibility and Adaptability: Some ultra-thin glass materials offer flexibility, allowing them to be bent or shaped, and are used in foldable displays, flexible screens, and other cutting-edge technologies.
Applications of Thin & Ultra-Thin Glass
Thin & ultra-thin glass is widely used across various industries and applications. Some common uses include:
Thin & Ultra-Thin Glass Products at Lighting Glass：
| < 0.3mm | 0.3mm – 1mm | 1mm – 2mm |
| AGC EN-A1 | AGC EN-A1 | Corning Eagle XG® |
| Corning Willow Glass® | Corning Eagle XG® | Corning Gorilla Glass® |
| Schott AS-87 ECO | Corning Gorilla Glass® | Schott D263 T ECO® |
| Schott D263 T ECO® | Schott D263 T ECO® | Schott Borofloat® |
| Soda Lime (float) | Schott Borofloat® | Soda Lime (float) |
| Anti-Reflective | Soda Lime (float) | Low Iron |
| Anti-Reflective | Etched Non Glare | |
| Anti-Reflective |
At Lighting Glass, we provide a wide range of thin & ultra-thin glass materials to meet the diverse needs of our clients. Our offerings include:
- Consumer Electronics: For screens and displays in smartphones, tablets, and laptops.
- Optical Components: Used in lenses, mirrors, and other precision optical elements in instruments, microscopes, and sensors.
- Display Technology: Essential for LCDs, OLEDs, and other high-resolution, large-screen displays.
- Automotive: Used in automotive displays, instrument panels, and mirrors.
- Wearable Devices: Such as smartwatches and health monitoring devices, where ultra-thin glass offers better performance and comfort.
We employ advanced CNC machining, laser cutting, and water jet cutting techniques to accurately fabricate thin & ultra-thin glass. Our services include:
- Cutting & Drilling: Using high-precision tools to achieve accurate cuts and hole placement.
- Edge Grinding & Polishing: Refining and polishing edges to achieve a smooth, high-gloss finish.
- Surface Coatings: Providing functional coatings such as anti-reflective coatings, fingerprint-resistant coatings, and more, based on customer needs.
Why choose us？
Thin & ultra-thin glass, with its superior optical properties, lightweight design, and high strength, has become a core material for many advanced devices and innovative technologies. At Lighting Glass, we are committed to providing customized thin & ultra-thin glass solutions, ensuring that every project meets the highest quality standards.
If you’d like to learn more about thin & ultra-thin glass or our fabrication services, feel free to contact our expert team. We will provide you with tailored solutions to meet your unique requirements.