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  • noun chemistry Any of several inorganic compound of general formula Mx(ON)y, some of which are inorganic polymers.

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  • We meant double-reinforced, military grade, aluminium oxynitride bulletproof glass ceiling.

    HUFFPOST HILL - Senate FAIL The Huffington Post News Team 2010

  • That formula Scotty gave for transparent aluminum in Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home very nearly exists in the form of aluminum oxynitride (known as ALONtm).

    Codex Futurius: Transparent Aluminum 2009

  • The US Air Force Research Laboratory at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base is testing a new kind of transparent armor, clear aluminum aluminum oxynitride, that can stop hardcore .30 and .50 caliber armor-piercing bullets.

    Boing Boing: October 16, 2005 - October 22, 2005 Archives 2005

  • The Air Force Research Laboratory's materials and manufacturing directorate is testing aluminum oxynitride - ALONtm - as a replacement for the traditional multi-layered glass transparencies now used in existing ground and air armored vehicles.

    NASA Watch: Keith Cowing: October 2005 Archives 2005

  • The Air Force Research Laboratory's materials and manufacturing directorate is testing aluminum oxynitride - ALONtm - as a replacement for the traditional multi-layered glass transparencies now used in existing ground and air armored vehicles.

    NASA Watch: News: October 2005 Archives 2005

  • The Air Force Research Laboratory's materials and manufacturing directorate is testing aluminum oxynitride -- ALONtm -- as a replacement for the traditional multi-layered glass transparencies now used in existing ground and air armored vehicles.

    The Speculist: October 2005 Archives 2005

  • The Air Force Research Laboratory's materials and manufacturing directorate is testing aluminum oxynitride -- ALONtm -- as a replacement for the traditional multi-layered glass transparencies now used in existing ground and air armored vehicles.

    The Speculist: Better All The Time #23 2005

  • There were many talks about half a decade ago regarding usage of high-k metal gate technology (HKMG) with fabrication processes below 45nm; but TSMC decided not to use HKMG in its 32nm fabrication process and keep utilizing strained silicon, silicon oxynitride (SiON) as ultra low-k gate dielectric, copper interconnects and so on.

    X-bit labs Anton Shilov 2010

  • We meant double-reinforced, military grade, aluminium oxynitride bulletproof glass ceiling.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The Huffington Post News Editors 2010

  • This light is extremely strong at 500mW and is made possible thanks to an aluminum oxynitride layer that is located between the laser's crystal and the standard dielectric film ...

    Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now 2009

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