Optical materials are substances that have specific properties that make them suitable for manipulating light. These materials are essential in the fields of optics, photonics, and various applications ranging from lenses and mirrors to optical fibers and lasers. The characteristics of optical materials include their ability to transmit, reflect, absorb, or refract light, as well as their optical clarity and refractive indices. **Common Types of Optical Materials:** 1.
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