
Optical Thin Films and Coatings
From Materials to Applications
- 860 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
About this book
Optical Thin Films and Coatings: From Materials to Applications, Second Edition, provides an overview of thin film materials and their properties, design and manufacture across a wide variety of application areas. Sections explore their design and manufacture and their unconventional features, including the scattering properties of random structures in thin films, optical properties at short wavelengths, thermal properties and color effects. Other chapters focus on novel materials, including organic optical coatings, surface multiplasmonics, optical thin films containing quantum dots, and optical coatings, including laser components, solar cells, displays and lighting, and architectural and automotive glass.The book presents a technical resource for researchers and engineers working with optical thin films and coatings. It is also ideal for professionals in the security, automotive, space and other industries who need an understanding of the topic.- Provides thorough review of applications of optical coatings including laser components, solar cells, glazing, displays and lighting- One-stop reference that addresses deposition techniques, properties, and applications of optical thin films and coatings- Novel methods, suggestions for analysis, and applications makes this a valuable resource for experts in the field as well
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Table of contents
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Preface to the First Edition
- Preface
- Part I: Design and Manufacturing of Optical Thin Films and Coatings
- Part II: Unconventional Features of Optical Thin Films and Coatings
- Part III: Novel Materials for Optical Thin Films and Coatings
- Part IV: Applications of Optical Thin Films and Coatings
- Index