Glancing-angle-deposited silica films for ultraviolet wave plates
Author(s) -
Sara MacNally,
C. Smith,
J. Spaulding,
Justin C. Foster,
J. B. Oliver
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
applied optics
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.668
H-Index - 197
eISSN - 2155-3165
pISSN - 1559-128X
DOI - 10.1364/ao.59.00a155
Subject(s) - materials science , optics , transmittance , birefringence , wavelength , ultraviolet , thin film , laser , optical coating , deposition (geology) , optoelectronics , nanotechnology , paleontology , physics , sediment , biology
Birefringent silica films are formed by glancing-angle deposition to fabricate quarter- and half-wave plates at a wavelength of 351 nm. A multilayer design is implemented to achieve low-loss transmittance with a high 351-nm laser-induced damage threshold.
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