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Silver brom(oiod)ide emulsions of increased sensitivity in the near infrared

US5264336A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 10, 1991
Grant dateNov 23, 1993
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Expiry dateApr 10, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S430/145
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A photographic emulsion is disclosed in which an infrared spectral sensitizing dye is adsorbed to the surface of silver bromide grains optionally containing iodide. The grains are formed in the presence of a hexacoordination complex of iron and at least three cyanide ligands to counteract dye desensitization.

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