Design of hybrid coatings composed of homogeneous layers and refractive index gradients

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5963, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Janicki, Vesna ^a,b   Leitel, Robert ^c   Wilbrandt, Steffen ^c   Stenzel, Olaf ^a   Gäbler, Dieter ^a   Kaiser, Norbert ^a  

^a FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED OPTICS AND PRECISION ENGINEERING   (Germany)

^b RUDER BO KOVI INSTITUTE   (Croatia)

^c FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Antireflection; Gradient index; Mixing layers; Omnidirectional

Indexed keywords

ANTIREFLECTION COATINGS; COMPUTER CONTROL; FABRICATION; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

GRADIENT INDEX; MIXING LAYERS; OMNIDIRECTIONAL;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 33144482753     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.624348     Document Type: Conference Paper

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