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ROTEM INDUSTRIES -

CRYSTALS DIVISION                                                               ROTEM INDUSTRIES -
                                                                                CRYSTALS DIVISION
Rotem Industries' Crystals Division pioneered the development of sapphire       ROTEM Industrial Park,
single crystal domes more than 45 years. Since then Rotem has been              D.N. Arava P.O.Box 9046
producing sapphire domes & windows for Aerospace,Defense and Optics             Beer-Sheva 8419001, Israel
applications.                                                                   Tel: 972-8-6579781, 972-8-6568300
                                                                                Fax: 972-8-6573186, 972-8-6554502
Rotem carries out R&D, manufacturing (growth, fabrication and quality control)  E-mail: bennyb@rotemi.co.il
and marketing activities mainly aimed at the high quality Defense market        Web Site: www.rotemi.co.il/crystals
(smart components) and Optics.

The Crystals Division at Rotem Industries offers a full                         A Remarkable Technological
range sapphire production:                                                      Breakthrough by Rotem Industries
                                                                                Hyper Hemi-Spherical Sapphire
Growing – a complete production line oflarge boules.                            Dome
Development – the hyper-hemispherical sapphire dome or above 240°
hemyspher in variouse diameters is specially designed for advanced              Rotem Industries Ltd. is a leading developer and
DIRCM/CIRCM systems.                                                            manufacturer of advanced technologies, for
With over 45 years of experience in offering state-of-the-art solutions, Rotem  growing Sapphire and processing windows and
is well known R&D center for the defense and smart high-end optical             domes for military and civil applications.
components markets.                                                             Rotem has successfully developed remarkable
Processing – manufacturing of dome-like products and flat windows using         technological breakthrough:
advanced equipment for optical fabrication (standard & CNC).
Characterization – inspection of final product as well as in-process            The hyper-hemispherical Sapphire dome 240°
control utilizing advanced methods and tools (interferometry, spectral and      or above hemisphere in various diameters
non-contact roughness measurements).
Coating – ability to offer advanced coating by local sub-contracting.           This unique technological development was
The sapphire-components production line of Rotem is ISO-9001:2000               extremely challenging due to its dimensions and
certified since 1994.                                                           geometric characteristics.
                                                                                The hyper-hemispherical dome is specially
Main Applications                 Sapphire windows for:                         designed for advanced DIRCM/CIRCM systems
                                      Anti-ballistic Missiles                   due to its wide viewing angle.
Sapphire domes for:                   Targeting & Reconnaissance                With over 45 years of experience in offering
    Air-to-Air/Air-to-Surface         Pods/UAV payloads                         state-of-the-art solutions, Rotem is a well-known
    Missiles/Guided Weapons           Missile warning & protection              R&D center for the defense and smart high-end
    Surface-to-Surface/Anti-Tank      systems/HLS                               optical components markets.
    Missiles
    Missile warning & protection
    systems

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