Synthesis and Characterizations of a Very Low Index Silica Aerogel Optical Thin Film

Phyo Lin; Merlin Mah; Joseph J. Talghader

Synthesis and Characterizations of a Very Low Index Silica Aerogel Optical Thin Film

Phyo Lin, Merlin Mah, Joseph J. Talghader

Electrical and Computer Engineering

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Abstract

Very low index silica aerogel thin films were deposited by spin-coating silica sols synthesized by a two-step acid/base catalyzed method. The film shows an index as low as 1.117 and an optical absorption of 10 ppm.

Original language	English (US)
Title of host publication	Optical Interference Coatings, OIC 2022
Publisher	Optica Publishing Group (formerly OSA)
ISBN (Electronic)	9781957171043
State	Published - 2022
Event	Optical Interference Coatings, OIC 2022 - Vancouver, Canada Duration: Jun 19 2022 → Jun 24 2022

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Name	Optics InfoBase Conference Papers
ISSN (Electronic)	2162-2701

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Conference	Optical Interference Coatings, OIC 2022
Country/Territory	Canada
City	Vancouver
Period	6/19/22 → 6/24/22

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This work was supported by the Joint Directed Energy Transition Office through the Office of Naval Research under Grant N00014-17-1-2438.

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Synthesis and Characterizations of a Very Low Index Silica Aerogel Optical Thin Film

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