Definitions and concepts related to the field
Laser damage of optical components - Physics and metrology
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Definitions and concepts related to the field
Laser damage of optical components - Physics and metrology

Author : Laurent GALLAIS

Publication date: December 10, 2024 | Lire en français

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1. Definitions and concepts related to the field

1.1 Laser damage

Laser damage is the result of a laser-matter interaction that results in material degradation of optics, leading to deterioration of their optical function(s). Laser damage" is generally defined as any irreversible, unintentional modification of a component (figure 1 ).

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