Low emissivity glass can be achieved by adding an extremely thin layer of silver, stainless steel or titanium to glass via a vacuum deposition process similar to that used in making thin film photovoltaics. The film on the glass:

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Low emissivity glass can be achieved by adding an extremely thin layer of silver, stainless steel or titanium to glass via a vacuum deposition process similar to that used in making thin film photovoltaics.  The film on the glass:

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Reflects infrared radiation, allowing just the useful visible spectrum light through

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Allows transmission of the infrared radiation, and reflection of visible radiation

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Absorbs the visible spectrum radiation, and reflects the infrared radiation

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