Fabrication and testing of diamond coatings on infrared windows for the harrier GR7 and AV8-B systems

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3060, Issue , 1997, Pages 196-202

  Hudson, Martin D ^a   Brierley, Crofton J ^a   Miller, Andrew J ^a   Wilson, Anthony E J ^a  

^a GEC Marconi Materials Technology Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coatings; Diamond; FLIR; Germanium; Testing

Indexed keywords

DUST; IMPACT TESTING; INFRARED RADIATION; LIGHT REFLECTION; LIGHT SCATTERING; MILITARY AIRCRAFT; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PLASMA ENHANCED CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; PROTECTIVE COATINGS;

DIAMOND COATINGS;

DIAMONDS;

EID: 0031289086     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.277043     Document Type: Conference Paper

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