Optical: systems and elements – Absorption filter
Patent
1993-12-16
1998-02-17
Dzierzynski, Paul M.
Optical: systems and elements
Absorption filter
G02B 522
Patent
active
057197156
ABSTRACT:
A filter for underwater color correction is described which could be characterized by optical transmission exhibiting more attenuation of blue/green light than red light and having a ratio of transmission at 600 nanometers and 700 nanometers substantially less than 50%.
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Alice de P.T. Biays
Chang A.
Dzierzynski Paul M.
W. Tuckerman Biays
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