PHOTONICS LAB
THIN FILM COATING
The institute has a 2.8M and another 1.5M vacuum coating plant at our field station Kavalur. A 2M completely computer controlled vacuum coating plant has been installed at Indian Astronomical Observatory, Hanle. And a 0.3M coating plant at Bangalore. These plants are extensively used for various coating of large and small optics including process development and material characterization.
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2M coating plant at Hanle |
2.8M Coating Plant at Kavalur |
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Mirror cleaning operation |
1.5M Coating Plant at Kavalur |
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Gold Coating Unit |
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Last updated on: February 20, 2024