Statistical approach to choosing a strategy of monochromatic monitoring of optical coating production

Applied Optics

Volumn 45, Issue 30, 2006, Pages 7863-7870

  Tikhonravov, A V ^a   Trubetskov, M K ^a   Amotchkina, T V ^a  

^a MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERROR ANALYSIS; MONOCHROMATORS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; STATISTICAL METHODS;

MONITORING STRATEGY; MONOCHROMATIC MONITORING; THICKNESS ERRORS;

OPTICAL COATINGS;

EID: 33751377258     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.45.007863     Document Type: Article

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