Theoretical Studies of High-Power Infrared Window Materials

Abstract

;Contents: Theory of infrared absorption and material failure in crystals containing inclusions; Theory of multiphonon absorption in insulating crystals; Temperature dependence of multiphonon infrared absorption; Theory of infrared absorption by crystals in the high frequency wing of their fundamental lattice absorption; Temperature dependence of the absorption coefficient of alkali halides in the multiphonon regime; Temperature and frequency dependence of infrared absorption as a diagnostic tool; Short-pulse operation of infrared windows without thermal defocusing.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 30, 1973
Accession Number
AD0765354

Entities

People

  • A. A. Maradudin
  • C. J. Duthler
  • D. L. Mills
  • Lu Jeu Sham
  • M. Sparks

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Absorption
  • Anharmonic Oscillators
  • Coefficients
  • Computational Science
  • Crystal Lattice Vibrations
  • Crystal Lattices
  • Crystal Structure
  • Crystals
  • Dielectric Permittivity
  • Electromagnetic Fields
  • Equations
  • Frequency
  • High Temperature
  • Infrared Radiation
  • Materials
  • Perturbation Theory
  • Refractive Index

Readers

  • Materials Science and Engineering.
  • Molecular Photonics/Laser Physics
  • Pulsed Power and Plasma Physics.

Technology Areas

  • Microelectronics