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Contents (*MNox?w  
Preface……………………………………………………………………….………..……….4 qw5&Y$((  
Chapter 1 "Wo.8  
SPECTRAL CHARACTERISTICS OF MULTILAYER COATINGS:  Y~:}l9Qs  
THEORY……………………………………………………………………………………….5 OI*ZVD)J  
1.1 Electromagnetic field in layered media; spectral characteristics of layered media…5 KS
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1.1.1 Layered medium electromagnetic field equations………………………………...5 75kKDR}6  
1.1.2 Amplitude transmittance and reflectance of the layered medium……………….12 -MDOZz\  
1.1.3 The Fresnel formulas ……………………………………………………………18 g})6V  
1.1.4 Other ways of determining amplitude transmittance and reflectance of the  5/tj  
layered medium…………………………………………………………………..19 Ze#Jhn@  
1.1.5 Transmittance, reflectance and absorptance …………………………………….20 ,.[.SU#V  
1.2 Principal recurrent methods for calculating layered media spectral coefficients…22 4	#aqz9k  
1.2.1 Matrix calculating method ………………………………………………………22 ]{(l;k9=e  
1.2.2 Description of optical coating and presentation of calculation results…………..28 -xw98  
1.2.3 Recurrent formulas for the amplitude transmittance and reflectance……………30 C/CN
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1.2.4 Approximate formulas…………………………………………………………...33 ax<g0=^R  
1.2.5 Other recurrent methods…………………………………………………………34 }iD$4\ L  
1.2.6 The admittance phase plane……………………………………………………...38 M8\G>0Hc6  
1.3 Some common properties of multilayer coatings…………………………………….46 HmhUc,EC  
1.3.1 The relation between the characteristic matrix and spectral coefficients of a  c/b%T  
multilayer coating ……………………………………………………………….47 5.O-(eSa0&  
1.3.2 Relations between spectral characteristics for the direct and reverse waves ……51  mPckf  
1.3.3 Transmittance and reflectance of the combination of two multilayer  XIqv{w  
subsystems ……………………………………………………………………....54 $[j-C9W  
1.4 The multilayer coatings optical properties: impact of variations in the layer  "fRlEO[9  
parameters……………………………………………………………………………...58 _t$lcOT  
1.4.1 Spectral coefficients derivatives with respect to layer parameters …...………… giaD9$C  
1.4.2 Impact of the layer parameter errors on the multilayer coatings spectral  #!w:_T%  
coefficients: probability assessment method ……………………….…………...63 =
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1.4.3 Multilayer coating spectral properties: influence of separate layer parameter  sP9 ^IP  
variations ………………………………………………………………………...66 ~^^!"-  
1.5 Multilayer periodic systems. Quarter-wave dielectric mirrors……………………..68 ?F)_T  
1.5.1 Characteristic matrix of a periodic multilayer system …………………………..69 F# jCEq  
1.5.2 Quarter-wave mirror properties at the central wavelength ……………………...72 9cVn>Fb  
1.5.3 Width of the quarter-wave mirror high-reflectance zones ………………………76 4\&H?:c.  
1.5.4 Principal properties of a quarter-wave dielectric mirror in the proximity to the  !O~},pp  
central wavelength ………………………………………………………………80  l{nB.m2  
1.5.5 Dielectric mirrors on a metal substrate ………………………………………….84 }Vs~RJM)}  
1.6 Approximate formulas for dielectric narrow bandpass filters ……………………..88 =t@:F  
1.6.1 Common expressions for spectral coefficients of filter-type systems near central  '&RZ3@}+  
wavelength ………………………………………………………………………88 Dm>T"4B`/  
1.6.2 Research of narrow bandpass filters with a half-wave central layer ……………92 2~#ZO?jE6  
Chapter 2 nsZDZ/jx  
SYNTHESIS OF MULTILAYER OPTICAL COATINGS ……………………...97 ^:qpa5^"  
2.1 Synthesis methods based on merit function optimization …………………………...98 	T	{hyt  
2.1.1 Merit function selection …………………………………………………………98 Lv  
2.1.2 Merit function optimization ……………………………………………………101 JCM)N8~i  
2.1.3 General pattern of the synthesis and the problem of the starting design choice .108 \#uqD\DE  
2.2 Synthesis method based on the needle-like variations of the refractive index ……114 -$AjD?;  
2.2.1 Needle-like variations of the refractive index ………………………………….115 "B3iX@C  
2.2.2 The principal idea of the method ………………………………………………119 `DI{wqV9  
2.2.3 Description of the method ……………………………………………………...124 )3k)2X F  
Bibliography …...………………………………………….……………….………..……130