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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 1987

Filed:

Jan. 17, 1985
Applicant:
Inventors:

Pieter G van Engen, Eindhoven, NL;

Kurt H Buschow, Eindhoven, NL;

Ronald Jongebreur, Eindhoven, NL;

Assignee:

U.S. Philips Corporation, New York, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B / ; G02F / ; G02F / ; C22C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
350376 ; 350355 ; 350375 ; 420466 ; 420580 ; 148300 ; 148315 ;
Abstract

A magneto-optical device for varying the state of polarization of a reflected or transmitted light beam having a wavelength which lies in particular in the range between 0.6 and 0.9 microns. The device has a magneto-optically active layer formed from a platinum-manganese-antimony alloy, at least 80 atomic percent of which has the composition Pt.sub.1 Mn.sub.1 Sb.sub.1 and has a C1.sub.b crystal structure.


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