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- Place of origin
- United States
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Overview
- Ceramic materials Ceramics
- Optically Optical
- Transparent materials Transparency and translucency
- Optical fibers Fiber optics
- Switches
- Amplifiers
- Lenses Lens (optics)
- Lasers Laser
- Infrared (IR) heat seeking devices Infrared homing
- Missile guidance
- IR night vision Night vision devices
- Transparent materials
- Light scattering
- Wavelength
- Visible light Visible spectrum
- Nanometers
- Alumina
- Formed Ceramics processing
- Polycrystalline
- Microstructure
- Visible light
- Yttrium aluminium garnet
Introduction
- Sapphire
- Yttria
- Thermal shock
- General Electric
- 3M
- Aluminium oxide
- Glass-ceramics Glass-ceramic
- Sol–gel
- Nanotechnology
- Theodore H. Maiman Theodore Maiman
- Hughes Research Laboratories
- Charles H. Townes
- Columbia University
- Arthur Schawlow Arthur L. Schawlow
- Bell Labs
- Ruby
- Corundum
- Spontaneous emission
- Czochralski crystal growth Czochralski process
- Ophthalmology
- Posterior capsular opacification
- Cataract
- Iridotomy
- Acute angle-closure glaucoma
- Surgical iridectomy Iridectomy
- Frequency-doubled Second harmonic generation
- Diabetic retinopathy
- Oncology
- Cancers Cancer
- Laser hair removal
Lasers
Yttria, Y2O3
- Yttrium oxide Yttrium(III) oxide
Night vision
- Night vision device
- Optical instrument
- Used by the military Night combat
- Law enforcement Police
- Civilian
- Vietnam War
- United States Air Force
- Field of view
- Absolute zero
- Infrared radiation
- Thermographic Thermography
- Focal plane array Staring array
- Infrared camera
- Radiation
- Infrared windows Infrared window
- Radiation Electromagnetic radiation
- Electromagnetic spectrum
- Nanometers Nanometer
- Μm
- Room temperature
- Black body
- Radiation law Planck's law of black-body radiation
- Visible Optical spectrum
- Warm-blooded
- Security services Security agency
- Microbolometers
- Temperature coefficient of resistance Temperature coefficient
- Negative temperature coefficient
- Annealing Annealing (metallurgy)
Missiles
- Thermal radiation
- Temperature
- Emission Light emission
Sapphire
Armor
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Nodes136
Edges135
Triples56
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.014706
Components1
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Transparent ceramics
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related to Introduction · 17
Transparent ceramics → Anatoly Rosenflanz, Basic, Currently, For, GE, General Electric, In, IR, Lucalox, Not, NVD, The, This, Transparent, YAG, Yttralox, Yttria
related to Sapphire · 7
Transparent ceramics → Al2O3, But, It, Sapphire's, Single-crystal, The, Transparent
Place of origin · 1
Transparent ceramics → United States
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transparent materials optical ceramic used laser nanomaterials high yag applications temperature crystalline use armor infrared light also spinel properties material
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Extracted RDF-like relationships with confidence and source. The table includes structured facts and lower-confidence contextual relations.| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
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| Transparent ceramics | Place of origin | United States | 1.00 | infobox |
| thin films | instance of | high surface area forms | 0.80 | text |
| coatings | instance of | high surface area forms | 0.80 | text |
| and fibers.Ceramics have found widespread use for various applications in the electro-optical field including | instance of | high surface area forms | 0.80 | text |
| spider veins on the face | instance of | These lasers are also used extensively in the field of cosmetic medicine for laser hair removal and the treatment of minor vascular defects | 0.80 | text |
| legs | instance of | These lasers are also used extensively in the field of cosmetic medicine for laser hair removal and the treatment of minor vascular defects | 0.80 | text |
| residual porosity | instance of | include microstructural defects | 0.80 | text |
| grain boundaries | instance of | include microstructural defects | 0.80 | text |
| advanced drivers for laser-driven fusion power plants.Assisted by several workers from the NIF | instance of | Livermore researchers have also been testing applications of these materials for applications | 0.80 | text |
| the Livermore team has produced 15 mm diameter samples of transparent Nd | instance of | Livermore researchers have also been testing applications of these materials for applications | 0.80 | text |
| amplifies with built-in edge claddings | instance of | Many classes of laser designs could benefit from nanomaterial-based laser structures | 0.80 | text |
| people | instance of | Many objects | 0.80 | text |
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