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Photonics Dictionary

radiation-shielding windows

Plates of glass containing as many heavy metal oxides as can be dissolved in the glass without causing devitrification. The glass is yellow, very heavy and has a high refractive index. It is almost opaque to x-rays and other radiation that might be harmful to the operator of the equipment in which it is used.
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