Application of advanced optimization concepts to the design of high quality optical coatings

Alexander V. Tikhonravov; Michael K. Trubetskov; Tatiana V. Amotchkina; Andrei A. Tikhonravov

doi:10.1117/12.531110

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19 November 2003 Application of advanced optimization concepts to the design of high quality optical coatings

Alexander V. Tikhonravov, Michael K. Trubetskov, Tatiana V. Amotchkina, Andrei A. Tikhonravov

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Proceedings Volume 4829, 19th Congress of the International Commission for Optics: Optics for the Quality of Life; (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.531110
Event: 19th Congress of the International Commission for Optics: Optics for the Quality of Life, 2002, Florence, Italy

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The work presents a new approach to the design of high quality optical coatings. This approach is based on the optimization of merit function incorporating an additional requirements for stability of optical coating with respect to errors in layer thicknesses.

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Alexander V. Tikhonravov, Michael K. Trubetskov, Tatiana V. Amotchkina, and Andrei A. Tikhonravov "Application of advanced optimization concepts to the design of high quality optical coatings", Proc. SPIE 4829, 19th Congress of the International Commission for Optics: Optics for the Quality of Life, (19 November 2003); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.531110

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