Efficient Manufacturing of Quantized Nanolaminate Multilayer Coatings

Stephan Waldner^1*, Manuel Bärtschi², Silvia Schwyn Thoeny¹, Fabian Steger², Daniel Schachtler², Christoph Sturzenegger², Thomas Frei¹ and Xavier Maeder³

Quantized nanolaminates (QNL) are efficiently manufactured and incorporated in multilayer designs using magnetron sputtering. In a comparison, fs-LIDT testing shows excellent performance of mirrors containing QNL, exceeding the values of designs composed of standard materials.

1 Evatec Ltd, Hauptstrasse 1a, 9477 Trübbach, Switzerland
2 RhySearch, Institute for Optical Coatings and Characterization, Werdenbergstrasse 4, 9470 Buchs, Switzerland
³ EMPA, Laboratory for Mechanics of Materials & Nanostructures, Feuerwerkerstrasse 39, 3602 Thun, Switzerland

^* Corresponding author: stephan.waldnerevatecnetcom

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