2 papers
cond-mat.mtrl-sci2018
Mechanical Ringdown Studies of Large-Area Substrate-Transferred GaAs/AlGaAs Crystalline Coatings
Steven D. Penn, Maya M. Kinley-Hanlon, Ian A. O. MacMillan +5
We investigated elastic loss in GaAs/AlGaAs multilayers to help determine the suitability of these coatings for future gravitational wave detectors. We measured large (…
cond-mat.mtrl-sci2016
High-performance near- and mid-infrared crystalline coatings
Garrett D. Cole, Wei Zhang, Bryce J. Bjork +11
Substrate-transferred crystalline coatings have recently emerged as a groundbreaking new concept in optical interference coatings. Building upon our initial demonstration of this t…