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Infrared transmissive dome systems and methods

  • US 9,001,212 B2
  • Filed: 03/11/2010
  • Issued: 04/07/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/11/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An infrared-transmissive dome, comprising:

  • a main body providing a hollow, hemispherical-shaped dome;

    wherein the main body is made of an ultra-high molecular weight or a very-high molecular weight polyethylene material; and

    wherein the main body is self-supporting and has a wall thickness equal to or less than 0.012 inches and is configured to allow infrared transmittance greater than approximately sixty five percent through the main body for infrared imaging in a wavelength range of approximately three to fourteen micrometers.

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