Response of standard silver halide emulsions to mid-infrared radiation

Juan Manuel Meza; Sergio Calixto

doi:10.1364/AO.35.006140

Applied Optics
Vol. 35,
Issue 31,
pp. 6140-6145
(1996)
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Response of standard silver halide emulsions to mid-infrared radiation

Juan Manuel Meza and Sergio Calixto

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Abstract

It is shown, to our knowledge for the first time, that commercially available silver halide film emulsions may be used to record infrared radiation (10.6 μm) without the use of visible light as the coactivator. We present a film characterization study.

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Film	Base Transmittance	Base Density
Plus-X Pan	0.454	0.342
Tri-X Pan	0.485	0.314
T-Max 100	0.535	0.271
SO-253	0.682	0.166
Kodalith	0.948	0.023
10E75 Polyester	0.735	0.133
10E75 Glass	0.682	0.166

Thermal Back Support Material	Specific Heat (cal/g °C)	IR Energy Density Threshold (J/cm²)
Brass	0.090	>20
Copper	0.092	>20
Steel	0.109	11.7
Glass	0.199	13.95
Aluminum	0.212	6.82
Bakelite	0.3	6.97
Cork	0.485	6.97
Paraffin	0.69	6.97
No support (air)	—	3.21

Film	Developer	Development Time (min)	Fixing Time in Kodak Rapid Fixer (min)
Plus-X Pan	HC110 dil.B	6.0	3.0
Tri-X Pan	HC110 dil.B	8.0	3.0
T-Max 100	HC110 dil.B	8.0	3.0
SO-253	D-19	5.0	4.0
Kodalith	Kodalith	3.0	4.0
10E75 Polyester	D-19	5.0	4.0
10E75 Glass	D-19	5.0	4.0

Film	Useful Range (J/cm²)
Plus-X Pan	3.21–12.0
SO-253	6.0–9.0
Kodalith	5.35–9.02
10E75 Polyester	3.98–6.93
10E75 Glass	115.7–297.14

Incident Photons r	Density

	Experimental	Theoretical (Q = 29, q = 10)	Theoretical (Q = 29, q = 17)
9	0.36	0.021	0.80
12	0.931	0.14	1.6
14	1.28	0.41	2.18
16	2.05	0.92	2.62
17	2.48	1.26	2.78
19	2.72	2.02	2.96
20	2.66	2.36	3.00
21	2.63	2.64	3.02
22	2.55	2.83	3.03
23	1.92	2.94	3.03
28	2.37	3.04	3.04
29	2.95	3.04	3.04

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