Glass and optical element production method

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PATENT NO 9604872
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14410519

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[Problem] The transmittance of glass can be dramatically improved as a result of this glass production method. In addition, the amount of rare metal, such as platinum, that melts into glass can be greatly reduced. [Solution] A glass production method whereby the water content in molten glass is increased, in a melting step (i) in which a glass raw material including at least one type of component among TiO2, Nb2O5, WO3, and Bi2O3 is heated inside a melting container and melted, and a molten glass is obtained.

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HOYA CORPORATIONTOKYO JAPAN

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Fujiwara, Yasuhiro Tokyo, JP 101 714
Mikami, Shuhei Tokyo, JP 7 32

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