Method of increasing the initial transmittance of optical glass

The invention relates to optical glass having improved initial transmittance, formed by subjecting the glass to a hydrogen and/or deuterium treatment at a temperature, and for a duration of time sufficient to diffuse the hydrogen and/or deuterium into the glass.

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Hauptverfasser: SEWARD THOMAS P, BORRELLI NICHOLAS F, SEMPOLINSKI DANIEL R, SMITH CHARLENE M
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The invention relates to optical glass having improved initial transmittance, formed by subjecting the glass to a hydrogen and/or deuterium treatment at a temperature, and for a duration of time sufficient to diffuse the hydrogen and/or deuterium into the glass.