Characterization of Laser Damage using Cutting Edge Microstructure Analysis

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René Feder · Fraunhofer Institute for Microstructure of Materials and Systems

Christian Patzig · Fraunhofer Institute for Microstructure of Materials and Systems

Christoph Sturzenegger · RhySearch (Switzerland)

Daniel Schachtler · RhySearch (Switzerland)

Thomas Höche · Fraunhofer Institute for Microstructure of Materials and Systems

Abstract

Optical components for laser applications face increasing requirements on long-term and high-power stability. Understanding the root causes of damage is crucial for further improvements. The benefits of in-depth microstructure analysis are illustrated using selected results.

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Advanced Surface Polishing Techniques Metal and Thin Film Mechanics Welding Techniques and Residual Stresses

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DOI: 10.1364/oic.2025.the.2

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