Novel filter providing human eye and optical sensors protection from the visible into the IR

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6940, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Donval, A ^a   Fisher, T ^a   Nemet, B ^a   Oron, R ^a   Oron, M ^a   Shvartzer, R ^a   Eberle, B ^b   Ritt, G ^b   Ebert, R ^b  

^a KiloLambda Technologies Ltd   (Israel)

^b FRAUNHOFER GESELLSCHAFT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Laser damage prevention; Nonlinear filter; Optical power limiting; Sensor hardening; Sensor protection; Threshold filter; Wideband filter

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER NETWORKS; CURRENT LIMITING REACTORS; DETECTORS; ELECTRIC BREAKDOWN; INFRARED RADIATION; IRIDIUM; OPTICAL SENSORS; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; PULSED LASER DEPOSITION; SWITCHING CIRCUITS; TECHNOLOGY; WAVE FILTERS;

EYE SAFETY; HUMAN EYES; IMPROVED TECHNOLOGY; INFRARED TECHNOLOGIES; OPTICAL (PET) (OPET); WIDE BANDS;

EYE PROTECTION;

EID: 45549104555     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.792187     Document Type: Conference Paper

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