They are usually much more expensive and delicate than absorption filters.
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For cameras, however it is now more common to have an absorption filter array to filter individual pixels on a single CCD array.
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The chemicals, being transported to the Ness Ziona research center from a producer in the United States, were to be used to test absorption filters, Israel said.
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Also, a question from Mark Viking above makes me wonder whether harmonic absorption filters should also be mentioned ( though I would accept " no " as an answer ).