Coating processes – Measuring – testing – or indicating – Thickness or uniformity of thickness determined
Patent
1996-03-19
1999-07-27
Bell, Janyce
Coating processes
Measuring, testing, or indicating
Thickness or uniformity of thickness determined
427162, 427166, 427167, 427255, 4272551, 4272552, B05D 506
Patent
active
059287136
ABSTRACT:
A method for fabricating a gradient index optical filter comprising a thin film having a low refractive index contrast and a specific reflectance function structured using the phase of the refractive index profile as a variable to permit closed form, constrained optimization of rugate filters.
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Druessel Jeffrey J.
Haaland Peter D.
Bell Janyce
Kundert Thomas L.
Scearce Bobby D.
United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the
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