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Optimizing Polymer Coating Thickness for Reflectivity at 500 nm Wavelength?

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Start date Apr 26, 2013
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Maxamillion00

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Apr 26, 2013

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A polymer coating has a n=1.30 and a base of n=1.50. What is the minimum thickness of the coating to reflect 500 nm least strongly?

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Apr 26, 2013

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Welcome to PF ... I started answering the other post before I saw this one:
https://www.physicsforums.com/showthread.php?t=688099

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