Coated glass or glass ceramic substrates having high temperature resistance, high strength, and a low coefficient of thermal expansion. The coating includes pores, is fluid-tight and suitable for coating a temperature-resistant, high-strength glass or glass ceramic substrate with a low coefficient of thermal expansion, and to a method for producing such a coated substrate.

A heating body includes: a substrate; a heating layer arranged on the substrate; and a protruding structure layer arranged on the heating layer. The protruding structure layer includes a plurality of protruding units arranged on the heating layer at intervals or the protruding structure layer has a grid shape. In an embodiment, the heating body further includes: an insulating and heat-conducting layer arranged between the protruding structure layer and the heating layer.

A heating body includes: a substrate; a heating layer arranged on the substrate; and a protruding structure layer arranged on the heating layer. The protruding structure layer includes a plurality of protruding units arranged on the heating layer at intervals or the protruding structure layer has a grid shape. In an embodiment, the heating body further includes: an insulating and heat-conducting layer arranged between the protruding structure layer and the heating layer.

Provided is a light guide plate for an image display device which uses lead-free glass, has excellent color reproducibility and a light weight, and may obtain a wide viewing angle. A light guide plate for an image display device, which guides image light inputted from an image display element and outputs the image light toward a user's pupil, is configured to be made of lead-free glass having a refractive index of 1.8 or more with respect to a wavelength of the image light, and to have internal transmittance of 0.6 or more with respect to a wavelength of 400 nm when a plate thickness is 10 mm.

Provided is a light guide plate for an image display device which uses lead-free glass, has excellent color reproducibility and a light weight, and may obtain a wide viewing angle. A light guide plate for an image display device, which guides image light inputted from an image display element and outputs the image light toward a user's pupil, is configured to be made of lead-free glass having a refractive index of 1.8 or more with respect to a wavelength of the image light, and to have internal transmittance of 0.6 or more with respect to a wavelength of 400 nm when a plate thickness is 10 mm.

The disclosure relates to a glass and a melt solder for the passivation of semiconductor components, the use of the glass or the melt solder for the passivation of semiconductor components, a passivated semiconductor component and a method for passivating semiconductor components.

To provide an optical glass having a high refractive index and a relatively low specific gravity, and an optical element.

An optical glass which is a SiO.sub.2—TiO.sub.2—Nb.sub.2O.sub.5-based glass, and in which the content of SiO.sub.2 is 10% by mass or greater, the total content of Na.sub.2O, K.sub.2O, and Cs.sub.2O(Na.sub.2O+K.sub.2O+Cs.sub.2O) is 11.0% by mass or less, and the specific gravity and the refractive index nd thereof satisfy formula (1).

nd≥0.2×specific gravity+1.18  (1):

There is disclosed an antibacterial glass composite that may be made of components harmless to the human body and have excellent durability and chemical resistance, thereby maintaining an antibacterial function for a long time, and a manufacturing method thereof.

A tubular member for an exhaust gas treatment device according to at least one embodiment of the present invention includes: a tubular main body made of a metal; and an insulating layer formed at least on an inner peripheral surface of the tubular main body. The insulating layer contains glass containing a crystalline substance, and the glass contains silicon, boron, and magnesium.

Provided is a wavelength conversion member that is less decreased in luminescence intensity with time by irradiation with light of an LED or LD and a light emitting device using the wavelength conversion member. A wavelength conversion member is formed of an inorganic phosphor dispersed in a glass matrix, wherein the glass matrix contains, in % by mole, 30 to 85% SiO.sub.2, 0 to 20% B.sub.2O.sub.3, 0 to 25% Al.sub.2O.sub.3, 0 to 3% Li.sub.2O, 0 to 3% Na.sub.2O, 0 to 3% K.sub.2O, 0 to 3% Li.sub.2O+Na.sub.2O+K.sub.2O, 0 to 35% MgO, 0 to 35% CaO, 0 to 35% SrO, 0 to 35% BaO, 0.1 to 45% MgO+CaO+SrO+BaO, and 0 to 4% ZnO, and the inorganic phosphor is at least one selected from the group consisting of an oxide phosphor, a nitride phosphor, an oxynitride phosphor, a chloride phosphor, an oxychloride phosphor, a halide phosphor, an aluminate phosphor, and a halophosphate phosphor.