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Glasses based on tellurium halides, their preparation and their use principally in the optoelectronic and infra-red transmission field

US4745090A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 9, 1987
Grant dateMay 17, 1988
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Expiry dateFeb 9, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S501/904
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A solid vitreous composition has the formula: Te.sub.100-x-z X.sub.x Z.sub.z wherein x represents chlorine, bromine or iodine, Z represents sulfur and/or selenium; x represents the molar percentage of X and ranges from 5 to 67; z represents the molar percentage of Z and ranged from 0 to 60; it being understood that the sum (x+z) ranges from 33 to 85. A method for the preparation of this composition is disclosed as is its use in the field of optoelectronics and infra-red transmission.

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