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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an organic-inorganic composite material having high infrared-cutting function and high durability and processability, and enabling the miniaturization and cost reduction of optical systems, and to provide such an optical system using the composite material. SOLUTION: The organic-inorganic composite material comprises at least one compound selected from a metal alkoxide of the chemical formula: R 1 a R 2 b M(OR 3 ) c and its hydrolyzate, a copper compound and a polymerizable organic compound. In the chemical formula, R 1 and R 2 are each an organic group comprising an alkyl, haloalkyl, alkenyl, aryl, haloaryl, cycloalkyl, acyl or epoxy; R 3 is a 1-6C alkyl or aryl; M is at least one metal element selected from the group consisting of Al, Be, Ge, Hf, La, Mg, Sc, Si, Ta, Ti, V, Y, Zn and Zr; (a) and b are each 0 or 1; and c is a positive integer calculated from [the valence of the metal element M minus (a+b)]. COPYRIGHT: (C)2005,JPO&NCIPI
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an optical element with an antireflection surface having periodical fine ruggedness which is resistant to flawing, is high in productivity, is mild in molding conditions, and can make a layer having the ruggedness thicker, an optical system having the optical element with the antireflection surface and optical equipment equipped with the optical system having the optical element with the antireflection surface. SOLUTION: The optical element with the antireflection surface has a light transparent organic and inorganic composite material 1 on at least the surface and is so constituted that the surface acts as the antireflection surface consisting of the fine ruggedness 10 having a period below the wavelength of the transmitted light. COPYRIGHT: (C)2005,JPO&NCIPI
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a composition for an optical material having good transparency and a low coefficient of linear expansion and an optical element using the same. SOLUTION: In the composition for an optical material, fine metal oxide particles and an alkoxyorganosilane represented by formula (1): R 1 x -Si-(OR 2 ) 4-x or at least one of polycondensation products thereof are blended with an organic compound having an unsaturated bond polymerizable with the fine metal oxide particles in a weight ratio of 10:90 to 65:35, and a percentage of a moiety having a polymerizable unsaturated group in total alkoxyorganosilanes comprising the alkoxyorganosilane and the polycondensation products thereof is 30-90 mol%. In formula (1), R 1 is an organic group containing a polymerizable unsaturated group such as alkyl which may have a substituent, phenyl which may have a substituent, acryloyl, methacryloyl or vinyl; R 2 denotes a 1-4C alkyl; and x denotes an integer of 1-3. COPYRIGHT: (C)2005,JPO&NCIPI
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a material excellent in optical characteristics including light scattering property and in heat resistance and molding property. SOLUTION: The material contains a ladder type polysilsesquioxane having a structure expressed by general formula (1) and a monomer and/or an oligomer of (meth)acrylate expressed by general formula (2). In the formulae (1) and (2), R 1 and R 2 are identical or different organic groups selected from among alkyl groups, alkenyl groups and aryl groups, R 3 represents hydrogen atom or methyl group, R 4 represents a saturated hydrocarbon residue having 1 and 25 carbon atoms or a residue of an ester consisting of polyhydric alcohol and polybasic acid. COPYRIGHT: (C)2005,JPO&NCIPI
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an optical module which has a high heat resistance and a high flaw resistance and is optically precise when having an optical fiber attached thereto. SOLUTION: In an optical module 1 for connecting an optical fiber 2, a ferrule and an optical element are formed into one body by an organic-inorganic compound material 13 containing an organic material and at least one of a three-dimensional mesh skeleton body produced from a hydrolysate product of a metal alkoxide, fine inorganic particles having 1 to 100mm average particle size, and fine metallic particles. COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an optical diffusion element which has excellent properties of heat resistance and flaw resistance. SOLUTION: The optical diffusion element comprising an organic and inorganic compound materials which is composed of an organic macromolecular material and inorganic material, is composed of a formulation of a composition in which optical diffusion nature particles are dispersed in the organic and inorganic compound material. COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an optical element capable of suppressing the reflection of unnecessary light in an optical system and suppressing the occurrence of ghost and flare etc. SOLUTION: The optical element has at least one light reflection surface and has a micro rugged periodical structure of a pitch P smaller than wavelength of visible light on a surface part A other than an optical effective range part C of the light reflection surface. COPYRIGHT: (C)2005,JPO&NCIPI
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To manufacture a screen mat used for the optical path of a finder system of a single-lens reflex camera easily and at a low cost without using a metallic mold of the complicated shape. SOLUTION: The screen mat is manufactured by an organic/inorganic composite material having a light scattering function. The organic/inorganic composite material is constituted so that inorganic components are scattered in organic components, is provided with the light scattering function, and is used for the optical path of the finder system of the single-lens reflex camera. COPYRIGHT: (C)2005,JPO&NCIPI