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Using a special Ion Tech Saddle field source fed with a hydro carbon gas, it is possible to produce DLC: diamond-like carbon films. These DLG films have suitable properties for protecting infra-red imaging systems, which appear suitable for use in surgical implant applications.
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Fuller, R.J. (1989). The Direct Deposition of Carbon, Suitable for Surgical Implants. In: Williams, K.R., Lesser, T.H.J. (eds) Proceedings of the First International Conference on Interfaces in Medicine and Mechanics. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-7477-0_25
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