Research on Materials for High Power Laser Windows

Abstract

Contents: Substructure formation in hot forged KCl and KBr; Impurity drag theory in grain boundary migration of KCl; Space charge contribution to grain boundary diffusion; Design of laser windows using flaw analysis-- (Statistical determination of surface flaw density in brittle materials, Users manual for flaw statistics program; generation of g(S) curves, Proof testing of brittle materials by thermal shock); Fracture toughness and fatigue; Transmission electron microscopy of alkali halides; Resultant publications and theses.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1975
Accession Number
ADA023068

Entities

People

  • F. A. Mcclintock
  • H. K. Bowen
  • N. J. Grant
  • R. M. Cannon
  • R. M. Pelloux

Organizations

  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Creep
  • Crystal Structure
  • Crystallography
  • Crystals
  • Electron Microscopy
  • Material Degradation Processes
  • Materials
  • Materials Science
  • Materials Testing
  • Mechanical Properties
  • Mechanical Working
  • Mechanics
  • Modulus Of Elasticity
  • Optical Materials
  • Point Defects
  • Stress Strain Relations
  • Transition Temperature

Fields of Study

  • Materials science

Readers

  • Materials Science and Engineering.
  • Optical Physics and Photonics.
  • Powder metallurgy of Titanium alloys.

Technology Areas

  • Directed Energy
  • Microelectronics
  • Space