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Compound prism including interfaces with curvatures of the order of a laser wave length

US5223983A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 2, 1991
Grant dateJun 29, 1993
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Expiry dateOct 2, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B11/10543
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A compound prism including a plurality of unit prisms which have reflective interfaces defined by outer and/or inner surfaces thereof and which are arranged so that light is reflected by an inner surface of the interface of one of the unit prisms and by an outer surface of the interface of another unit prism.

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