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Optical switching device

  • US 6,310,725 B1
  • Filed: 11/13/2000
  • Issued: 10/30/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/17/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An optical switching device comprising a substrate and a switching film which comprises a hydride of a trivalent metal, which hydride can be reversibly switched between a low-hydrogen, mirror-like composition and a high-hydrogen transparent composition by an exchange of hydrogen, characterized in that a thin magnesium layer is arranged between the substrate and the switching film.

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