JP5692989B2 - レーザ耐久性が改善されたフッ化カルシウム光学素子 - Google Patents
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62 結晶成長るつぼ
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70 CaF2供給原料
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- 改善されたレーザ耐久性を有するレーザ光学素子において、前記光学素子が、コロイド形成を阻止する選ばれたドーパントの選ばれた量がドープされた、CaF2結晶材料を含み、前記光学素子が2.8メガラッド(Mrad)をこえるγ線照射後に0.3より小さい515/380nm透過率減衰比を有し、
前記選ばれたドーパントがMgであり、前記選ばれた量が20〜100ppmであることを特徴とするレーザ光学素子。 - 前記選ばれたコロイド阻止ドーパントの量が20〜80ppmであることを特徴とする請求項1に記載のレーザ光学素子。
- 前記選ばれたコロイド阻止ドーパントの量が20〜60ppmであることを特徴とする請求項1に記載のレーザ光学素子。
- 2.8Mradをこえるγ線照射後の前記515/380nm透過率減衰比が、0.2より小さいことを特徴とする請求項1〜3いずれか1項に記載のレーザ光学素子。
- 2.8Mradをこえるγ線照射後の前記515/380nm透過率減衰比が、0.1以下であることを特徴とする請求項1〜3いずれか1項に記載のレーザ光学素子。
- 前記光学素子がその上にコーティングを有し、前記コーティングが、SiO2・F,Al2O3,MgF2,BaF2,CaF2,SrF2,NaF,LiF,AlF3,LaF3,GdF3,NdF3,DyF3,YF3及びScF3からなる群から選ばれる少なくとも1つの材料であることを特徴とする請求項1〜5いずれか1項に記載のレーザ光学素子。
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