FAR-INFRARED BANDPASS-FILTERS FROM PERFORATED METAL SCREENS

被引:15
作者
HUGGARD, PG
MEYRINGER, M
SCHILZ, A
GOLLER, K
PRETTL, W
机构
[1] Institute for Applied Physics, University of Regensburg, Regensburg
来源
APPLIED OPTICS | 1994年 / 33卷 / 01期
关键词
FAR-INFRARED OPTICS; METAL MESH FILTERS;
D O I
10.1364/AO.33.000039
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
Precision nickel printing screens are shown to be very useful as far-infrared bandpass filters. For a range of such regularly perforated sheets, transmission peaks of similar to 0.9 have been observed to lie at frequencies between 60 and 140 cm(-1). We found that this value shows little degradation by cascading several screens, but the overall filter Q value may be increased from 2.7 to a value of similar to 6. These screens have considerable advantages over conventional far-infrared bandpass filters in terms of strength, optical characteristics, and cost.
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页码:39 / 41
页数:3
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