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Advancements in Thin-film Coating MetrologyTightening specifications and increasing demands for high-performance optical coatings continue to drive advancements in many areas of the optical...Read More
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Rapid Prototyping of Ultrafast MirrorsRapid prototyping capabilities in designing and producing optical coatings to support the ultrafast market.Read More
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Production of high laser induced damage thresholdsCompleting our suite of deposition equipment, we are developing a new Ion Beam Sputtering (IBS) System with different substrate configurations.Read More
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Antireflection Coatings for Space ApplicationsSpace can be a harsh environment for optical coatings. Optimax has successfully provided antireflection (AR) coatings for a wide range of space...Read More
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Designing and Selecting an Optical Cleaning ProcessEvery optical application requires a "clean" optical surface. However, what defines "clean" is subjective and is based on the needs of the application. Read More
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Defect-testing optical coatings for directed energy applicationsThe use of high-power continuous wave (CW) lasers in the emerging directed energy (DE) market has put greater emphasis on the quality of optical coatings.Read More
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Optimax ‐OTR Coatings for Extreme Environmental ResistanceOptimax has developed a novel optical coating (OTR‐AR). OTR coatings have been demonstrated to provide excellent resistance to latent scratching, staining...Read More
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Measurement considerations when specifying optical coatingsDesign, specification, and procurement of optical coatings all benefit when the designer has a good understanding of measurement techniques and...Read More