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Optical element containing an interference fringe filter

US6825983B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 6, 2002
Grant dateNov 30, 2004
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Expiry dateSep 26, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B5/287
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Disclosed is an optical element comprising in order a light source, air, at least one thin layer having a thickness of 80 to 200 nm, and a thick layer, each layer varying in refractive index (RI) by at least 0.05 from the next adjacent layer, in an alternating manner.

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