Abstract: The invention relates to an optical lens comprising a substrate having a front main face and a rear main face, at least one main face of which being successively coated with a first high refractive index sheet which does not comprise any Ta2O5 layer, a second low refractive index sheet a third high refractive index sheet, a monolayer sub-layer having a thickness higher than or equal to 50 nm, and a multilayer interferential coating comprising a stack of at least one high refractive index layer and at least one low refractive index layer. The reflection performance on at least one main face is improved in scotopic conditions, fornear infrared light or for a wide range of angles of incidence.

Abstract: The invention relates to an optical lens comprising a substrate having a front main face and a rear main face, at least one main face of which being successively coated with a first high refractive index sheet which does not comprise any Ta2O5 layer, a second low refractive index sheet a third high refractive index sheet, a monolayer sub-layer having a thickness higher than or equal to 100 nm, and a multilayer interferential coating comprising a stack of at least one high refractive index layer and at least one low refractive index layer. The mean reflection factor RUV on said rear main face between 280 nm and 380 nm, weighted by the function W(?) defined in the ISO 13666:1998 standard, is lower than 10%, for an angle of incidence of 35°.

Abstract: This optical article has a back face on the side of a wearer's eye, a front face opposite to the back face and, on at least one of the front and back faces, an interferential multilayer coating comprising a stack of at least one layer of high refractive index material having a refractive index higher than 1.55 and at least one layer of low refractive index material having a refractive index of 1.55 or less, the refractive indexes being expressed for a wavelength of 550 nm. The optical article is designed in such a manner that it has high reflective properties for low incident angles when viewing the article from its front or back face and antireflective properties for high incident angles when viewing the article from its front or back face.

Abstract: Disclosed is an optical lens including a substrate having a front main face and a rear main face, at least one of the main faces including a multilayer antireflection coating having a stack of at least one high refractive index layer and at least one low refractive index layer, wherein the multilayer antireflection coating(s) present on the main face(s) provide(s) the optical lens with an average blue light reflection factor RmB3 within the wavelength range 440-460 nm, which is higher than or equal to 15%, for an angle of incidence ranging from 0° to 15°, and the spectral reflectivity curve of the multilayer antireflection coating has a reflection peak centered at a wavelength in the 340-420 nm range, and the reflection peak has a maximum reflectivity lower than or equal to 50% and exhibits a full width at half maximum higher than 70 nm.

Abstract: An optical article having a base material defining a front and a rear main faces, at least one main face being coated with an interferential multilayer coating comprising a stack of at least one high refractive index layer having a refractive index higher than 1.55 and at least one low refractive index layer having a refractive index of 1.55 or less, the refractive indexes being expressed for a wavelength of 550 nm, such as defining high reflective properties when viewing said article from its front face and antireflective properties when viewing said article from its rear face, called asymmetric mirror, at least one of the layers of the asymmetric mirror being a visible light absorbing sub-stoichiometric inorganic material.

Abstract: An optical article includes a front face adapted to receive incident optical beams and a back face through which transmitted optical beams exit to reach an eye, wherein the front face includes an interferential multilayer coating including a stack of dielectric layers. The interferential multilayer coating provides the optical article with a mean visible light reflection factor Rv that is lower than or equal to 2.0% over a range of angle of incidence included between 0 and 20 degrees, and that is higher than or equal to 2.0% over a range of angle of incidence included between 40 degrees and 60 degrees, the optical article having a higher mean visible light transmittance for low incidence angles and a lower mean visible light transmittance for high incidence angles.

Abstract: This invention relates to an ophthalmic lens comprising a substrate with a front main face and with a rear main face. said rear main face being coated with a multilayered antireflective coating comprising a stack of at least two layers having a refractive index higher than or equal 1.55, defined as “HI layer” and at least two layers having a refractive index lower than 1.55, defined as LI layer, characterized in that said multilayered antireflective coating is such that: —the mean reflection factor in the near infrared (NIR) region RmNIR is lower than or equal to 8% at an angle of incidence of 35°, and 10—the mean reflection factor RUV (280-380 nm). weighted by the function W(?) defined in the ISO 13666:1998 standard, is equal to or lower than 5% at an angle of incidence of 35°.

Abstract: A system including a sensor configured so that the presence of a spectacle within a detection range of the sensor is detectable by the sensor when the spectacle includes a predetermined identification structure. The system may further include a control unit configured to receive an information from the sensor and to carry out a predetermined action, upon a condition in which the one or more spectacle lenses may be detected. A method may include detecting the presence of the spectacle within a detection range, and further providing, by the sensor, an information to the control unit. The information may confirm the detection of the spectacle. The method may include carrying out, by the control unit, the predetermined action. A computer program product including instructions to cause the system to execute the steps of the method. A computing device including the sensor and a memory.

Abstract: This optical article comprises a base material having at least one face coated with an interferential multilayer coating providing either antireflective or high reflective properties. The coating comprises at least one layer of light absorbing material which has an adjustable composition and thickness, such that the visible light mean transmission factor of the coating is controllable to have a value between 95% and 5%.

Abstract: The invention relates to an optical lens comprising a substrate having a front main face and a rear main face, at least one of the main faces comprising a multilayer antireflection coating having a stack of at least one high refractive index layer and at least one low refractive index layer, wherein the multilayer antireflection coating(s) present on the main face(s) provide(s) the optical lens with an average blue light reflection factor RmB1 within a wavelength range of from 420 nm to 450 nm, which is higher than or equal to 17%, for an angle of incidence ranging from 0° to 15°, and the multilayer antireflection coating provides said at least one main face with a mean light reflection factor Rv between 380 nm and 780 nm lower than or equal to 0.5%, for an angle of incidence ranging from 0° to 15°.

Abstract: A system including a sensor configured so that the presence of a spectacle within a detection range of the sensor is detectable by the sensor when the spectacle includes a predetermined identification structure. The system may further include a control unit configured to receive an information from the sensor and to carry out a predetermined action, upon a condition in which the one or more spectacle lenses may be detected. A method may include detecting the presence of the spectacle within a detection range, and further providing, by the sensor, an information to the control unit. The information may confirm the detection of the spectacle. The method may include carrying out, by the control unit, the predetermined action. A computer program product including instructions to cause the system to execute the steps of the method. A computing device including the sensor and a memory.

Abstract: Disclosed is a user wearable optical article including an optical substrate and an interferential coating. The interferential coating may be disposed the substrate and may be configured to selectively reflect light of at least one range of wavelengths of an incident light in the near infrared light spectrum. A peak reflectance measured at a substantially normal to the optical article may be at least 70%. An eyewear including an optical article and a method for producing an optical article are also disclosed. The method may include providing the optical substrate and providing the interferential coating disposed on the optical substrate. The interferential coating may selectively reflect light of at least one range of wavelengths of an incident light in the near infrared light spectrum. A peak reflectance may be at least 70% and the interferential coating has a mean reflectance of less than 1.5% in a visible light range.

Abstract: The invention relates to an optical lens comprising a substrate having a front main face and a rear main face, at least one main face of which being successively coated with a first high refractive index sheet which does not comprise any Ta2O5 layer, a second low refractive index sheet a third high refractive index sheet, a monolayer sub-layer having a thickness higher than or equal 0 to 100 nm, and a multilayer interferential coating comprising a stack of at least one high refractive index layer and at least one low refractive index layer. The mean reflection factor RUV on said rear main face between 280 nm and 380 nm, weighted by the function W(?) defined in the ISO 13666:1998 standard, is lower than 10%, for an angle of incidence of 35° .

Abstract: The invention relates to an optical lens comprising a substrate having a front main face and a rear main face, at least one main face of which being successively coated with a first high refractive index sheet which does not comprise any Ta2O5 layer, a second low refractive index sheet a third high refractive index sheet, a monolayer sub-layer having a thickness higher than or equal to 50 nm, and a multilayer interferential coating comprising a stack of at least one high refractive index layer and at least one low refractive index layer. The reflection performance on at least one main face is improved in scotopic conditions, fornear infrared light or for a wide range of angles of incidence.

Abstract: This invention relates to an optical article comprising a transparent substrate coated with an antireflective coating comprising at least two layers having a low refractive index, and at least two layers having a high refractive index, one layer having a high refractive index being the nearest from said substrate, characterized in that the total physical thickness of said antireflective coating is equal to or lower than 600 nm, and such that: —the mean reflection factor in the near infrared region is higher than or equal to 20% at an angle of incidence lower than 35°, and —the mean reflection factor RmB of blue light at a wavelength ranging from 420 to 450 nm is higher than or equal to 7.0% at an angle of incidence lower than 15°.

Abstract: This invention relates to an optical article comprising a transparent substrate with a front main face and with a rear main face, at least one of the main faces being coated with an interferential coating, characterized in that said interferential coating comprises a stack comprising: —at least one layer having a low refractive index which is <1.6, called “LI layer”, —at least one HI/VHI/HI triplet of three layers composed of one layer: •having a very high refractive index which is ?2.1, called “VHI layer”, •surrounded on both sides by two layers having a high refractive index which is ?1.6, called “HI layers”, and such that the mean reflectance in ultra violet (UV) region Ruv of said interferential coating is lower than or equal to 10% at an angle of incidence comprised between 30° and 45°.

Abstract: Disclosed is a computer-implemented method for designing an interferential stack of an antireflective coating for an optical component to minimize the deviation in the optical performance when associated with different substrates, the method including the steps of: determining for a plurality of configurations a deviation of the optical performance between a plurality of substrates depending on values of a same configuration determined for each substrate, a deviation of the optical performance being determined for each optical property; and selecting a configuration of the interferential stack having at least one minimized deviation of the optical performance.

Abstract: This invention relates to an ophthalmic lens comprising an optical article comprising a transparent substrate with a front main face and with a rear main face, at least one of the main faces being coated with an antireflective coating, characterized in that the number of layers of said antireflective coating is higher than or equal to 5, and the antireflective coating comprises: —at least one layer having a low refractive index which is <1.6, defined as “LI layer”, —at least one layer having a very high refractive index which is ?2.2, defined as “VHI layer” and —at least one layer having a high refractive index which is ?1.6 and <2.2, defined as “HI layer”, the HI layer being the layer which is the nearest from said substrate amongst said LI, HI and VHI layers, and such that the mean reflection factor in the near infrared (NIR) region RmNIR of said antireflective coating is higher than or equal to 40% at an angle of incidence lower than 35°.

Abstract: Ophthalmic lens comprising an anti-reflective stack designed for scotopic or mesopic conditions, wherein the anti-reflective stack design method uses the scotopic luminosity function CIE 1951 (defined by the Commission Internationale de I'Eclairage).

Abstract: This invention relates to an ophthalmic lens comprising a transparent substrate with a front main face and with a rear main face, at least one of the main faces being coated with a multilayered antireflective coating comprising a stack composed of at least: (i) a wetting layer; (ii) a metal layer, wherein the metal is selected from silver, gold or copper or mixtures thereof; (iii) a protective layer which is able to avoid oxidation of said metal layer, characterized in that wetting layer (i) is in direct contact with metal layer (ii), with the proviso that said multilayered antireflective coating does not comprise silicon nitride and wherein (ii) the metal layer has a physical thickness equal to or higher than 6 nm.