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Buy Polarizer Film, Linear Polarizing Film Sheet at Wholesale Price!

If you have ever wondered: "Where to buy a Polarized Film sheet near me at low price?" Then, you are in the right site.

3Dlens Corporation's online shop supplies the highest quality pre-cut linear polarizing film sheet in a various sizes near the A4 ~ A1 with superior extinction ratio and high transmittance of unpolarized light in the range of wavelength 400~700nm.

Our linear polarizer film material will not fade under normal exposure to the light. Under room temperature and humidity, the life will last for 10~20 years.

Basically the linear polarizer film sheet structure is by 3 layers material; polarizing membrane PVA (Polyvinyl alcohol) and support layers TAC (Tri-acetate cellulose) on its both sides.

It is the most commonly used for additional protective film or release film with self-adhesive backing.

3Dlens have passed a linear polarizing test for durability 60°C / 90%RH / 500 Hours, so it is a good replacement for Polaroid film and 3M HN32 & HN38.

High contrast linear polarizer film sheet is perfect for a wide range of imaging applications and all kinds of experimentation.

Affordable linear polarizing film sheet is ideal for class demonstrations relating to polarized light experiments, rotator, light scattering, light reflection.

The applications of polarized film are 3D glasses for movie, polarized sunglasses, polarized fishing glasses, polarizing microscope, camera filter, studio light, polariscope, rotating filter by using two polarizers, photoelastic stress analysis, glare reduction, speedometer instrument cluster, window light control, Nintendo Gameboy, monochrome LCD, STN black & white monitor, 3d printer, calculator, dental photography and DIY experiment.

We sell 0 degree & 90 degree linear polarizer to American, Europe, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States, Philippines, New Zealand, France, Italy, Finland, Brazil, Germany and so on.

These linear polarizing film sheets can be easily cut with scissors, knife or a paper cutter.

RoHS compliant.

Import Tariffs - HS code: 9001.20.00.00 Sheets and plates of polarising material

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Polarizer Film Sample Pack
In Stock 12
The polarizer film sample pack contains 9 piece of 100x100mm as follows:

P100 Linear
P100A Linear, adhesive
CP100 Circular
HPC100 High temperature, purple
HP100 High temperature
HP100A High temperature, adhesive
RP100 Reflective
RP100A Reflective, adhesive
TP100A Transflective, adhesive
List Price: US$21.00
PriceUS$16.00
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Product ID P50
Linear Polarizer Film 50x50mm
In Stock 1475
Size: 50mm x 50mm
Optical type: High contrast transmissive
Transmittance: single(42%) ; crossed(≦0.005%)
Color: neutral gray
Polarizing efficiency: 99.99%
Polarization axis: 50mm
Wavelength: 380~700nm
UV-Cut: No
Thickness: 0.18mm
Direction: linear
Durability: 60°C/90%RH/500Hours
Reliability: -30℃ ~ 80℃
Adhesive glue backing: None
Protective film: both sides
Quantity Pricing
Quantity
Unit Price
10-24
US$0.42
25-49
US$0.40
50-99
US$0.38
100-249
US$0.36
250-499
US$0.34
500+
US$0.32
PriceUS$0.44
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Product ID P100
Linear Polarizer Film 100x100mm
In Stock 284
Size: 100mm x 100mm
Optical type: High contrast transmissive
Transmittance: single(42%) ; crossed(≦0.005%)
Color: neutral gray
Polarizing efficiency: 99.99%
Polarization axis: 100mm
Wavelength: 380~700nm
UV-Cut: Yes
Thickness: 0.18mm
Direction: linear
Durability: 60°C/90%RH/500Hours
Reliability: -30℃ ~ 80℃
Adhesive glue backing: None
Protective film: both sides
Quantity Pricing
Quantity
Unit Price
10-24
US$1.74
25-49
US$1.66
50-99
US$1.60
100+
US$1.54
PriceUS$1.80
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Product ID P100A
Linear Polarizer Film 100x100mm with Adhesive
In Stock 280
Size: 100mm x 100mm
Optical type: High contrast transmissive
Transmittance: single(42%) ; parallel(38%) ; crossed(0.001%)
Color: neutral gray
Polarizing efficiency: 99.98%
Polarization axis: 100mm
Wavelength: 380~700nm
UV-Cut: Yes
Thickness: 0.21mm
Direction: linear
Durability: 60°C/90%RH/500Hours
Reliability: -30℃ ~ 80℃
Adhesive backing: Yes, PSA Pressure Sensitive Adhesive)
Protective film: both sides
Quantity Pricing
Quantity
Unit Price
10-24
US$1.92
25-49
US$1.85
50-99
US$1.77
100+
US$1.70
PriceUS$2.00
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Product ID P200
Linear Polarizer Film 200x250mm
In Stock 335
Size: 200mm x 250mm
Optical type: High contrast transmissive
Transmittance: single(42%) ; crossed(≦0.005%)
Color: neutral gray
Polarizing efficiency: 99.99%
Polarization axis (transmission): 200mm
Wavelength: 380~700nm
UV-Cut: Yes, 99.94%
Thickness: 0.18mm
Direction: linear
Durability: 60°C/90%RH/500 Hours
Reliability: -30℃ ~ 80℃
Adhesive glue backing: None
Protective film: both sides
Quantity Pricing
Quantity
Unit Price
10-24
US$6.92
25-49
US$6.64
50-99
US$6.38
100-249
US$6.12
250+
US$5.88
PriceUS$7.20
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Product ID P200A
Linear Polarizer Film 200x250mm with Adhesive
In Stock 347
Size: 200mm x 250mm
Optical type: High contrast transmissive
Transmittance: single(42%) ; parallel(38%) ; crossed(0.001%)
Color: neutral gray
Polarizing efficiency: 99.98%
Polarization axis: 200mm
Wavelength: 380~700nm
UV-Cut: Yes
Thickness: 0.21mm
Direction: linear
Durability: 60°C/90%RH/500Hours
Reliability: -30℃ ~ 80℃
Adhesive backing: Yes, PSA (Pressure Sensitive Adhesive)
Protective film: both sides
Quantity Pricing
Quantity
Unit Price
10-24
US$7.60
25-49
US$7.30
50-99
US$7.00
100+
US$6.70
PriceUS$7.90
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Product ID P250
Linear Polarizer Film 250x300mm
In Stock 16
Size: 250mm x 300mm
Optical type: High contrast transmissive
Transmittance: single(42%) ; crossed(≦0.005%)
Color: neutral gray
Polarizing efficiency: 99.99%
Polarization axis: 300mm
Wavelength: 380~700nm
UV-Cut: Yes, 99.94%
Thickness: 0.18mm
Direction: linear
Durability: 60°C/90%RH/500Hours
Reliability: -30℃ ~ 80℃
Adhesive glue backing: None
Protective film: both sides
Quantity Pricing
Quantity
Unit Price
10+
US$11.20
PriceUS$11.70
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Product ID P620
Linear Polarizer Film 620x1000mm
In Stock 388
Size: 620mm x 1000mm
Type: High contrast transmissive
Transmittance: single(42%) ; crossed(≦0.005%)
Color: neutral gray
Polarizing efficiency: 99.99%
Polarization axis (Transmission axis): 620mm
Wavelength: 380~700nm
UV blocking: Yes, 99.94%
Thickness: 0.18mm
Direction: linear
Durability: 60°C/90%RH/500Hours
Reliability: -30℃ ~ 80℃
Adhesive backing: None
Protective film: both sides
Packing: packed in a paper tube
Shipping method: EMS or DHL only
Oversized, do not choose Airmail
Quantity Pricing
Quantity
Unit Price
10-24
US$75.00
25-49
US$72.00
50-99
US$69.00
100+
US$66.00
PriceUS$78.00
* EMS or DHL only
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Product ID P620A
Linear Polarizer Film 620x1000mm with Adhesive
In Stock 462
Size: 620mm x 1000mm
Type: High contrast transmissive
Transmittance: single(42%) ; crossed(0.001%)
Color: neutral gray
Polarizing efficiency: 99.98%
Polarization axis: 620mm
Wavelength: 380~700nm
UV blocking: Yes
Thickness: 0.21mm
Direction: linear
Durability: 60°C/90%RH/500Hours passed
Reliability: -30℃ ~ 80℃
Heat resistance: 80°C/dry/500Hours
Adhesive backing: Yes, PSA adhesive covers the whole back of the film
Packing: roll packed in a paper tube
Shipping method: EMS or DHL only
Oversized, do not choose Airmail
Quantity Pricing
Quantity
Unit Price
10-24
US$82.00
25-49
US$79.00
50-99
US$76.00
100+
US$73.00
PriceUS$86.00
* EMS or DHL only
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Product ID PRoll
Linear Polarizer Film Roll
In Stock 26
Roll size: 620mm x length (3M ~ 10M)
Type: High contrast transmissive
Transmittance: single(42%) ; crossed(≦0.005%)
color: neutral gray
Polarizing efficiency: 99.99%
Polarization axis (Transmission axis): 620mm
Wavelength: 380~700nm
UV blocking: Yes, 99.94%
Thickness: 0.18mm
Direction: linear
Durability: 60°C/90%RH/500Hours passed
Reliability: -30℃ ~ 80℃
Adhesive backing: None
Protective film: both sides
Packing: roll packed in a paper tube
Shipping method: EMS or DHL only
Oversized, do not choose Airmail
PriceUS$236.00
* EMS or DHL only
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Understanding Polarizer Film


Polarizer film is an interesting optical technology. Whether you’re looking at your smartphone, watching 3D movies through a pair of 3D movie glasses, or do a laboratory experiment, there’s a polarizing film is silently doing its job.

Since Polaroid company earliest invention, polarizing filters have played an important role. In this guide, we will take a look at what polarizers are, how the films made.

We’ll also cover common uses (from LCD repair to optical instruments) and answer some frequently asked questions to help you understand how high-quality polarizing filters can improve clarity, reduce glare.

Introduction to Polarizer Film


Polarizer film, often called a polarizing film sheet, Polaroid filter, or simply “polarizer,” is a special type of optical filter that allows light waves of only a specific polarization to pass through. What a polarizer does is block out certain orientations or angles of light wave vibration so that only one preferred orientation can pass.

• Polarizing effect:

By controlling the direction of light waves, polarizing films help reduce reflections and glare. That’s why it’s commonly found in sunglasses, camera lenses, and industrial inspection tools.

• Accessibility:

Plastic polarizing films are usually less expensive than polarizing films made of glass or crystal. Due to their low price, they have become a major component of consumer electronics such as mobile phone, LCD displays, and simple calculator.

Brief History of Polarizers


The first polarizing filter was invented by Polaroid company in 1928. The invention was revolutionary at that time, athough nearly a century has passed, its principles and structure remain similar.

Today, polarizing films are manufactured in large quantities for use by a wide range of companies and consumer electronics manufacturers.

What is Polarized Light?


Sinlight is essentially an electromagnetic wave that can vibrate in multiple direction. However, polarized light vibrates primarily in one direction.

• Unpolarized light:

A beam of light, electric field vibrates at all possible angles perpendicular to the direction of propagation.

• Linearly polarized light:

The electric field vibrates in only one direction, which is a phenomenon produced when unpolarized light passes through a polarizing film.

One of advantages of using a polarizing filter is the reduction of reflections and glare. You can selectively block or transmit certain polarized reflections, which is why polarizers are widely used in photography, sunglasses, and laboratory applications.

Types of Polarizer Films: Iodine vs. Dye-Based


Currently, the most common polarizers on the market are mainly divided into two categories: iodine-based polarizing films and dye-based polarizing film.

1. Iodine Polarizing Film

High contrast: These films typically have higher contrast and better light transmission than dye-based polarizers.
Cost-effective: Iodine-based polarizers are generally inexpensive, and widely available and suited for general consumer applications such as LCD displays of electronic devices
Disadvantages: They are slightly sensitive to environmental of high humidity or high heat.

2. Dye-Based Polarizing Film

Superior durability: Dye-based films generally have better resistance to heat and moisture in harsh environments.
Lower polarizing efficiency: They sometimes have lower polarization efficiency (lower contrast) compared to iodine-based films.
Applications: Due to their durability, these high temperature resistant polarizer films are often used for marine, automotive, or aerospace displays that may be exposed to harsh conditions.

Materials Used in Polarizing Film Sheet


When considering available polarizers, you’ll see materials like glass, acrylic, or plastic. Glass polarizers can be precise but with a higher price and more fragility. In fact, plastic polarizing film usually made of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) is the most common type

• Plastic Polarizers:

Affordable, flexible, easy to cut, suitable for mass production. Widely used in consumer electronics and daily necessities.

• Glass Polarizers:

Offers greater stability and higher optical quality, but is more expensive. It is often used in scientific instruments that have high requirements on lifespan and precision.

• Crystal or Acrylic Polarizers:

They have unique optical properties and are sometimes used in specialized applications such as advanced polarization measurements.

The Role of Protective Film and Additional Treatments


A linear polarizer film can be quite delicate. To protect the polarizing plate surface from scratches and environmental hazards, it’s common to have a protective film on top. Consumers often must remove this protective film when ready to use the polarizer’s capabilities. Beyond this, manufacturers may apply additional treatments:

• Adhesive coating:

Many commercial polarizers come with a built-in adhesive (like the difference between P620 and P620A or between P200 and P200A) for convenient application in LCD repairs or craft projects.

• Hard coating:

Adds a protective layer that resists scratches and scuffs.

• Antiglare and anti-reflection treatments:

These coatings reduce reflections and increase clarity, which is especially useful for outdoor displays or high-end optics.

• Other surface treatments:

May include ultraviolet (UV) blocking or specialized color filters integrated with the polarizer.

These enhancements extend the life of polarizers, especially in harsh environments such as automotive dashboards or outdoor measurement equipment.

Manufacturing Process of Plastic Polarizers


The manufacturing of plastic polarizers is a tightly controlled process. The following is a description of the thin film manufacturing process from raw materials to optical filters:

1. Starting with PVA:

Polyvinyl alcohol film (PVA) is the foundational substrate.

2. Swelling:

The PVA film is soaked or ‘swollen’ in water or another solution, making it receptive to iodine or dye.

3. Immersion in Iodine or Potassium Iodide:

The film is placed in a bath containing a dichroic dye—often an iodine and potassium iodide solution.

4. Stretching:

The film is stretched, aligning the molecular chains in a single orientation. The more precise and extensive the stretch, the higher the optical quality of the final polarizer.

5. Drying:

Once the film has absorbed the iodine (or dye), it’s dried. This step transforms the film into a polarizing layer with those iconic dark parallel lines at the microscopic scale.

6. Mounting on TAC:

Because PVA by itself can be quite fragile, the film is laminated onto a Tri-acetate cellulose (TAC) or a similar layer for stability.

7. Additional Treatments:

Adhesive backing, anti-scratch coatings, anti-reflection layers, or other specialized finishing steps may be applied.

When the film is ready for the consumer or manufacturer, the film can be rolled, cut into sheet type to ensures that each polarizing film offers reliable quality.

Polarizers in Technology


You’ll notice polarizer films are virtually everywhere. Some of the most common examples include:

• LCD Displays:

From your wristwatch to your notebook, TV, liquid crystal displays rely on polarizers to generate images with clarity and contrast.

• Smartphones and Tablets:

The reason you can see your phone’s screen at various angles due to the presence of polarizing layers.

• 3D Movie Glasses:

These glasses use pairs of polarizers to separate left eye and right eye images to that immersive 3D viewing experience.

• Polarized Sunglasses:

By blocking intense sunlight reflecting off water or roads and reduce eye strain and enhance visibility.

• Camera Lenses and Photography:

Photographers often use a circular polarizing filter to deepen the sky color, reduce reflections on and improve image quality.

• Scientific and Industrial Instruments:

Engineer use polarizer to analys photoelastic stress analysis of plastic. Through the analysis of polarized light patterns, they assist in material investigation.

So, while the raw material seems specialized, its from fun recreational uses (like 3D movies) to critical scientific and industrial roles.

The Science Behind 3D Movie Glasses


Because polarized 3D glasses for movie might be easily relatable use case for polarizers. When you watch a 3D movie, two projectors display two slightly, one images for the left eye and the other one for the right eye. Each projector have a polarizing filter different angles.

• Screen Reflection:

The screen is usually designed to preserve the polarization of the light.

• Polarizing Glasses:

The lenses in those glasses you wear match the polarization angle of each respective projector. So, each eye only sees one image.

• Brain Processing:

Your brain then combines these two images into a single one, providing the illusion of depth.

In effect, the polarizing films in the projectors and your glasses work together to guide each image to the correct eye.

Durability in Harsh Environments


While standard polarizing films excel in normal conditions, advanced applications require polarizers that can withstand high humidity and heat. Dye-based polarizers can maintain their polarizing properties better in harsh environments.

• Automotive industry:

Dashboard displays are exposed to huge temperature swings and direct sunlight.

• Marine applications:

Boat instrumentation has to handle the saline environment, extreme moisture, and occasional splashes.

• Outdoor measurement devices:

Instruments used by geologists, construction engineers may operate in rainy or hot conditions where regular film could degrade.

Real-Life Uses and Customer Feedback


Repairing LCD Modules and Screens

One of the most common do-it-yourself (DIY) uses for polarizing film is repairing old or damaged LCDs. This could be a vintage gaming console display, a car odometer, or even a classic handheld game. With a new linear polarizer film—often one that includes an adhesive backing—you can remove the scratched or faded original polarizer and replace it to restore clarity.

Customer experiences demonstrate how crucial a good polarizer can be:
• Bob (Australia): “These polarizer sheets arrived packed very securely so they could not get warped in the post. I’m hoping I can use them to repair an old graphics LCD module if I can get the residue of the old polarizers off it.”
• Rob G (Australia): “The linear polarising film you kindly sent me worked perfectly to repair the digital display on my motorbike.”

Artistic Applications
Artists, designers, and DIY enthusiasts also harness polarizing films for creative projects, including making polarized light art installations and dynamic color-shifting pieces.
• Austine (USA): “Your polarizing film is higher contrast and works better for the art.”

Scientific and Educational Tools
Polarizers are used in schools and university labs for teaching optics, wave theory, and for performing experiments related to polarized light, reflection, and refraction.
• Andres (Spain): “I purchased your linear polarizer. They work very well in a polarizing microscope.”

Industrial and Professional Usage
In professional settings, polarizers help analyze stress patterns in transparent materials, filter out unwanted reflections during machine vision inspections, and are often integrated into specialized instrumentation.
• Neil (USA): “Your polarizer film has excellent extinction and transmission properties and appears to be a cost-effective solution for its size and price compared to Polaroid HN22 product.”

These real-world reviews highlight just how varied and essential polarizer films can be, showing up in everything from personal repair jobs to advanced optical instruments.

Frequently Asked Questions (Q&A)


Q: I want to do an inversion of the display on my vehicle’s monochrome LCD. Which film do I need?
A
: For a high-quality inversion, you generally require a linear polarizer film. You can either choose an adhesive-backed version or a non-adhesive version depending on your repair method. Having the adhesive can simplify installation if the existing polarizer is directly glued onto the LCD.

Q: What is the difference between P620 and P620A polarizer film?
A
: The only difference lies in whether there’s an adhesive backing. P620 typically has no adhesive, while P620A includes an adhesive layer to facilitate easy attachment during repairs or projects.

Q: Is your linear polarizer film roll the same as P620?
A
: Yes, the specification and function are identical. The roll version is simply an uncut length (often between 3 meters and 10 meters) for users who require larger or custom shapes.

Q: I’m looking to replace the reflector film and the polarizer on my old Nintendo Game & Watch. Which model should I select?
A
: If you need to repair the screen, consider using P200A for the front (an adhesive polarizer) and RP200A (also with adhesive) for the back as the reflector film. If you prefer a film without any adhesive, the equivalent versions would be P200 and RP200.

Additional Considerations in Selecting a Polarizer


When choosing a polarizer for your specific application, you might consider:
1. Transmission vs. Extinction Ratio
◦ A polarizer’s effectiveness is determined by how well it transmits the polarized light you want while blocking the rest.
◦ The extinction ratio measures how little of the unwanted polarization gets through. A high extinction ratio usually means a higher contrast or deeper blacks on an LCD.
2. Adhesive vs. Non-Adhesive
◦ If you’re repairing an LCD screen or a device that already has a well-defined place for the polarizer, an adhesive layer can be extremely handy.
◦ However, if you need flexibility for repeated experiments or you’re crafting an art piece where you want to reposition the film, a non-adhesive version might be better.
3. Durability Requirements
◦ If the film will be exposed to sun, heat, and high humidity, a dye-based polarizer might hold up better in the long run.
4. Color Preference
◦ Depending on your aesthetic or functional needs, you might want a polarizer that leans toward a certain color tone. Some polarizers produce a slight grayish tint, while others might yield a warmer or cooler cast.

Being mindful of these factors will help ensure you pick the perfect polarizer for your scenario.