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Lithium tantalate monocrystal, monocrystal substrate, and photo element

US5359452A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 16, 1993
Grant dateOct 25, 1994
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Expiry dateApr 16, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02F1/0018
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

0.1% or more of Mg by weight is added to lithium tantalate monocrystal materials wherein the amount of Fe is restricted to 10 ppm by weight or less to improve light transmittance in the short wavelength range of blue light and to shift the fundamental absorption edge to the shorter wavelength.

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