Key role of the coating total optical thickness in solving design problems

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5250, Issue , 2004, Pages 312-321

  Tikhonravov, Alexander ^a   Trubetskov, Michael ^a   Amotchkina, Tatiana ^a   Kokarev, Michael ^a  

^a Research Computing Center   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Design; Optical coatings; Optical thickness; Thin films

Indexed keywords

FOURIER TRANSFORMS; FUNCTIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL COATINGS; OPTICAL DESIGN; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

OPTICAL THICKNESS; REFINEMENT TECHNIQUE;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 1942457376     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.513326     Document Type: Conference Paper

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