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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 12, 2013
Filed:
Mar. 11, 2008
Applicant:
Robert Clinton Hoffman, Woodstock, VA (US);
Inventor:
Robert Clinton Hoffman, Woodstock, VA (US);
Assignee:
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Army, Washington, DC (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 5/08 (2006.01); B05D 5/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A mirror having a first substrate and a reflective film formed on the first substrate, the reflective film made of mercury and at least one metal, wherein the mirror is operative such that light incident upon the first substrate and having an intensity that falls below a fluence threshold is reflected by the reflective film, and light incident upon the first substrate and having an intensity that exceeds the fluence threshold passes through the reflective film.