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| Kyocera currently designs and produces lenses that transmit infrared images. These infrared images are used for night vision systems to detect human or animal shapes in darkness. Silicon and germanium are used to produce these lenses due to their unique performance at infrared wavelengths. |
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Mass produced by spherical polishing process |
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Coatings available between 3 and 5µm or 8 and 10µm
(Anti-Reflection coatings increase lens transmission and prevent reflection) |
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Diameters as large as 180mm |
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Available as single element lenses and multi-element lens assemblies |
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Automotive night-vision systems |
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