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title: Antireflection Coatings for Space Applications
description: Space can be a harsh environment for optical coatings. Optimax has successfully provided antireflection (AR) coatings for a wide range of space applications.
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#### Technical Paper

# Antireflection Coatings for Space Applications

## P. Kupinski and J. Watson

# What's it about?

### Space can be a harsh environment for optical coatings. Optimax has successfully provided antireflection (AR) coatings for a wide range of space applications. This paper outlines the results of testing done to qualify Optimax AR coatings for Space.

## 1. INTRODUCTION

In Space applications, optical coatings can be exposed to vacuum, extreme temperatures, high-intensity radiation, and ionized gas. In the course of providing optics and coatings for Space applications, Optimax has been involved in several rounds of qualification testing. The following is a brief description of the tests performed for these programs...

 

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