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Optical glass, glass material for press molding, optical element, method for producing glass material for press molding, and method for producing optical element

US9481600B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 18, 2013
Grant dateNov 1, 2016
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Expiry dateJul 18, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B1/02
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Provided are an optical fluorophosphate glass having excellent optical characteristics and also excellent processability, a glass material for press molding and an optical element each including the glass, and methods for producing the glass material and the optical element. The optical glass includes P5+ as a cationic component and O2− and F− as anionic components, wherein the optical glass has a content of F− of 40 anionic % or less, an abrasion factor FA of 420 or higher, and a fragility index value B of 4500 μm−1/2 or lower.

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