Optical Thin Films and Coatings: From Materials to Applications, Second Edition, provides an overview of thin film materials and their properties, design and ma

Practical, user-oriented reference for engineers who must incorporate and specify coatings for filters, antiglare effects, polarization, or other purposes in op

Baumeister organizes this book around the key subjects associated with functions of optical thin film performance, and provides a valuable resource in the field

Optical coatings, i.e. multilayer stacks composed from a certain number of thin individual layers, are an essential part of any optical system necessary to tail

Designed to give a concise but complete overview of the field, this book features contributions written by leading experts in the various areas. Topics include