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Photographic emulsion containing transition metal complexes

US5480771A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 30, 1994
Grant dateJan 2, 1996
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Expiry dateSep 30, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03C1/08
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention provides a photographic emulsion silver halide grains having incorporated therein or thereon a dopant, a grain surface modifier, and a hexacoordination complex comprising iridium, wherein the dopant is a transition metal complex comprising a nitrosyl or thionitrosyl ligand with a transition metal selected from the Groups 5 to 10 of the periodic table, and the grain surface modifier is a transition metal complex comprising a transition metal, other than iridium, which is selected from Groups 7 to 10 of the periodic table.

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