MS 420 - Optical Glasses

Institution:

Alfred University

Subject:

Description:

3 hours. A detailed discussion of the primary glasses used in optical applications. Approximately one-half of the course will focus on pure and doped vitreous silica. The remainder of the course will deal with glasses containing rare-earth ions, infrared- transmitting glasses, and traditional optical glasses. The production, structure, and general properties of each type of glass will be discussed in detail. The optical application of each glass will be stressed throughout the course. Prerequisite: CEMS 322. CE

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.alfred.edu

Phone Number:

(607) 871-2111

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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