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Photochromic resistant materials for optical devices in plasma environments

US7760432B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 25, 2002
Grant dateJul 20, 2010
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Expiry dateAug 21, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B5/0833
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An optical device, such as an interference mirror of the type which can be incorporated into ring laser gyros. One embodiment is an interference mirror having at least one layer formed from a matrix of material consisting of ZrO2 and about 2-15 weight percent of Al2O3.

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