Author:
Thöny S. Schwyn,Bärtschi M.,Waldner St.,Frei Th.
Abstract
Particle performance of optical coatings is gaining increasing importance. This paper will show how the particle performance of magnetron sputtered coatings can be characterized and how the particle performance could strongly be improved based on these findings.
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