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optical glass [′äp·tə·kəl ′glas] (materials) A type of glass which is free from imperfections, such as unmelted particles, bubbles, and chemical inhomogeneities, which would affect its transmission of light. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Kurkjian, Rutgers State University of New Jersey; "Characterization of coating systems on optical glass fibers as a whole by solid state NMR," V. 6, 2001) is similar to that used to make optical glass. It is a 120m tall metallic spire/spike (with a mere diameter of 6m at the base) tapering to a 20m length of optical glass, which would be lit at night, etc. |
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