Lenses & Optical Systems

Experience Enhanced Optical Clarity with Vantablack’s Coating Technology
Our coating transforms the performance of lenses and optical systems by minimising stray light interference. Vantablack’s light absorption properties reduce glare, enhance contrast, and improve the precision of sensitive optical instruments. Our coating is space-qualified, making it ideal for both demanding terrestrial environments and advanced space imaging systems.

Why use our coatings for your optical needs?

  • Superior Light Absorption: Reduces unwanted reflections for sharper, more accurate imaging.
  • Improved Contrast: Provides crystal-clear clarity in both terrestrial and space-based environments.
  • Space-Qualified Durability: Built to endure harsh conditions, whether on Earth or in space.

Applications where our coating excels:

  • Telescopes: Achieve sharper celestial imaging by minimising stray light.
  • Cameras: Capture professional-grade visuals even in challenging lighting conditions.
  • Scientific Imaging Devices: Enhance accuracy for precise measurements and research.
  • Optical Components: Perfect for use in payload baffles, housings, and lens barrels.


Our coating has demonstrated significant improvements in:

  • Optical noise reduction
  • Improved contrast
  • Lower ghosting
  • Lower chromatic aberration
  • Reduced flare
  • Image resolution