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A powerful and up-to-date desk reference for advancements in optics technologies
In Optic Technologies Enabling Fusion Ignition, a team of veteran optics and laser specialists delivers an expert summary of optic manufacturing technologies, laser-induced optic damage reduction technologies, and optic repair and recycle technologies. The authors explore the fundamental scientific phenomena and how they have driven the development of optic technologies as well as the process of transition scientific discovery to large-scale production processes.
The book combines examinations of improving overall optic performance, optic survivability, and laser performance. It also covers novel bulk material developments, yield processing improvement methods, novel metrologies, and advancements in increasing laser-induced damage resistance.
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Ideal for optical and laser scientists, engineers, and fabricators of optical materials and components, Optic Technologies Enabling Fusion Ignition is also a valuable resource for graduate students interested in optics, as well as high-energy and high-power laser research.
Author: Tayyab I. Suratwala
ISBN-10: 1394268246
ISBN-13: 9781394268245
Publisher: Wiley
Language: English
Published: 08/19/2025
Pages: 688
Format: Hardcover
Tayyab I. Suratwala, PhD, is the Program Director for Optics and Materials Science & Technology (OMST) in the NIF & Photon Science Directorate at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL). He has 28 years of experience in optical fabrication and materials processing.
C. Wren Carr, PhD, is a Group Leader for Science & Technology for OMST at LLNL. He has 25 years of experience in the field of laser-induced damage in optical materials.
Christopher J. Stolz is the former Group Leader for Optics Supply for OMST at LLNL. He has 36 years of experience in high fluence multilayer optical coatings and optical fabrication.
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