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Laser damage of diamond-turned and polished metal mirrors

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:4074598

Laser damage in diamond-turned and polished silver and copper mirrors was studied. Diamond-turned silver was found to have the highest laser-damage thresholds, and to compete favorably with dielectric mirrors.

Research Organization:
California Univ., Livermore (USA). Lawrence Livermore Lab.
NSA Number:
NSA-33-028851
OSTI ID:
4074598
Report Number(s):
UCRL--50016-75-3
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English