Applied opticsPub Date : 2023-12-18DOI: 10.1364/ao.504902
A. Matwyschuk
{"title":"Multiple-wavelength range-gated active imaging principle integrating spectral information for fifth-dimensional imaging","authors":"A. Matwyschuk","doi":"10.1364/ao.504902","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/ao.504902","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":8092,"journal":{"name":"Applied optics","volume":"20 ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2023-12-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139173552","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Applied opticsPub Date : 2023-12-18DOI: 10.11607/ijp.7726
Mohammad D Al Amri, Nawaf Labban, Saleh M Alhijji, Hassan Alamri, Mounir Iskandar, Jeffrey A Platt
{"title":"Microhardness and Gloss of a New CAD/CAM Hybrid Material Following Accelerated Aging and Coffee Immersion.","authors":"Mohammad D Al Amri, Nawaf Labban, Saleh M Alhijji, Hassan Alamri, Mounir Iskandar, Jeffrey A Platt","doi":"10.11607/ijp.7726","DOIUrl":"10.11607/ijp.7726","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>To evaluate and compare the effect of accelerated aging and coffee immersion on the microhardness and gloss of a new computer-aided design and computer-aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM) hybrid material (Crystal Ultra) to those of contemporary restorative materials.</p><p><strong>Materials and methods: </strong>A total of 160 specimens (12 × 14 × 1 mm ± 0.05 mm) were obtained from IPS e.max (IPS), VITA Enamic (VE), Crystal Ultra (CU), Lava Ultimate (LU), and CeraSmart (CS) high-translucency CAD/CAM blocks. The Vickers microhardness and gloss of the specimens were determined after thermocycling and coffee immersion. Data analysis was performed using SPSS (α = .05).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>IPS and CS specimens exhibited the highest (572.66 ± 11.30) and lowest (61.92 ± 3.91) microhardness, respectively. The highest gloss was observed with IPS specimens (3.31 ± 0.32), and LU specimens showed the lowest gloss (2.33 ± 0.06). A significant difference in gloss was observed between the materials at all measurement intervals (P < .01), except at T0 (P = .43). IPS specimens showed no significant changes in either group at any measurement interval.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The microhardness and gloss of the new CU material were comparable to those of the tested contemporary hybrid restorative materials. Glass-ceramic showed superior hardness and gloss compared to hybrid restorative materials. Accelerated aging with thermocycling and staining significantly affected the microhardness and gloss of all tested CAD/CAM materials.</p>","PeriodicalId":8092,"journal":{"name":"Applied optics","volume":"59 10 1","pages":"120-132"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-12-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"80958744","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Applied opticsPub Date : 2023-12-15DOI: 10.1364/ao.506670
B. Reitz, A. Evertz, Robin Basten, Marc Wurz, Ludger Overmeyer
{"title":"Integrated multimode optical waveguides in glass using laser induced deep etching","authors":"B. Reitz, A. Evertz, Robin Basten, Marc Wurz, Ludger Overmeyer","doi":"10.1364/ao.506670","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/ao.506670","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":8092,"journal":{"name":"Applied optics","volume":"59 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2023-12-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"138997326","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}