Radiation source
US8610067B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 23, 2012 |
| Grant date | Dec 17, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 23, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01K1/10
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A radiation source for emitting infrared electromagnetic radiation and having at least one source element. The radiation source is characterized by features including that: the source element is embodied in the form of a silicon carbide fiber; the source element is coated at least sectionally with a metal coating, via which the source element can be heated; and the metal coating heats the source element at least at times in such a manner that the source element emits infrared radiation at least at times. A method for the manufacture of a radiation source is likewise relevant.
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