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Coating Design Examples

Lesson 1. How to design a broadband antireflection coating.

Lesson 2. How to design a Beamsplitter (operating in the visible spectral range with normal incidence).

Lesson 3. How to design an Immersed Beam splitter (operates in the spectral range from 400 to 500 nm, incidence angle is 45 degrees).

Lesson 4. How to design a Polarizing Beamsplitter (operates in the spectral range from 400 to 700 nm and for angular range from 65 to 75 degrees).

Lesson 5. How to design a neutral Beamsplitter (operating in the visible spectral range and with two different ratios between T and R).

Lesson 6. How to design a Beamsplitter (operating in the spectral range from 620 to 680 nm with an incidence angle 45 degrees).

Lesson 7. How to design a Dual-Band Anti-Reflection Coating (operating in the IR spectral ranges: 3.5–5 nm and 7.8–10.5 nm).

Lesson 8. How to design a Blocking filter using sensitivity-directed refinement.

Lesson 9a. How to design an Omnidirectional coating (operating in the spectral range from 400 to 800 nm at an angle range of 0 to 45 degrees).

Lesson 9b. How to design an Omnidirectional coating (operating in the spectral range from 400 to 800 nm at an angle range of 0 to 45 degrees. Reflected light is pink).

Lesson 10. How to design Stacks with antireflection coatings at substrate boundaries.

Lesson 11a. How to design a High reflector for the spectral range from 400 to 900 nm (part I).

Lesson 11b. How to design a High reflector for the spectral range from 400 to 900 nm (part II).

Lesson 12. How to optimize Layer absorption in separate layers.

Design Lecture Series

LEC25D1 – Main concepts of OptiLayer software. Demonstration using quarter-wave mirrors (QWM).

LEC25D2 – Intensity and phase properties of quarter-wave mirrors.

LEC25D6 – Key role of design total optical thickness.

LEC25D8 – Design of coatings for oblique light incidence: immersed beamsplitter.

LEC25D9 – Design of narrow band pass filters.

LEC25D15 – Color options.

LEC25D16 – Thickness error analysis.

LEC25D24 – Error self-compensation effect in the case of broadband optical monitoring.

LEC25D26-1 – Design of a narrow band notch filter for normal light incidence.

LEC25D26-2 – Dual-band notch filter for 30-degree light incidence.

LEC25D27 – Wavelength screening strategy of monochromatic monitoring.

LEC25D28 – Swing optimization strategy (Strategy 4) of monochromatic monitoring.

LEC25D29 – Monochromatic monitoring spreadsheet with multiple witness chips.

Characterization Lecture Series

LEC25C1 – Refractive index of SiO2 on BK7 substrate.

LEC25C2 – Verification of characterization results (Ta2O5 film as an example).

LEC25C3 – Characterization of a dielectric film with small absorption losses.

Software Features & Tools

New Features of OptiLayer Pro.

OptiLayer Monitor.

OptiGeometryOptics.

Backup and Restore in OptiLayer.

Convert function in OptiLayer.

High Reflector (Part II).

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OptiLayer videos are available here:
Overview of Design/Analysis options of OptiLayer and overview of Characterization/Reverse Engineering options.

The videos were presented at the joint Agilent/OptiLayer webinar.