Mr. John R. Taylor Profile

John R. Taylor

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Publications (22)

Proceedings Article | 7 February 2006 Paper

Improved method for laser damage testing coated optics

Michael Borden, James Folta, Christopher Stolz, John Taylor, Justin Wolfe, Andrew Griffin, Michael Thomas

Proceedings Volume 5991, 59912A (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.637825

KEYWORDS: Coating, Laser induced damage, Antireflective coatings, National Ignition Facility, Optical testing, Yield improvement, Silica, Laser optics, Mirrors, Laser development

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Proceedings Article | 30 May 2003 Paper

Comparison of antireflective coated and uncoated surfaces figured by pitch-polishing and magnetorheological processes

Robert Chow, Michael Thomas, Robert Bickel, John Taylor

Proceedings Volume 4932, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.480213

KEYWORDS: Magnetorheological finishing, Laser damage threshold, Surface roughness, Surface finishing, Lenses, Laser induced damage, Antireflective coatings, National Ignition Facility, Aspheric lenses, Polishing

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Proceedings Article | 27 December 2002 Paper

Aerial-image microscopes for the inspection of defects in EUV masks

Anton Barty, John Taylor, Russell Hudyma, Eberhard Spiller, Donald Sweeney, Gilbert Shelden, Jan-Peter Urbach

Proceedings Volume 4889, (2002) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.467918

KEYWORDS: Imaging systems, Extreme ultraviolet, Photomasks, Zone plates, Microscopes, Extreme ultraviolet lithography, Objectives, Mirrors, Inspection, EUV optics

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Proceedings Article | 11 September 2002 Paper

Cleanliness validation of NIF small optics

Robert Chow, Robert Bickel, John Ertel, James Pryatel, Gary Loomis, Irving Stowers, John Taylor

Proceedings Volume 4774, (2002) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.481661

KEYWORDS: Contamination, National Ignition Facility, Natural surfaces, Inspection, Optical components, Optical coatings, Light sources, Silica, Reflectivity, Roads

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Proceedings Article | 1 July 2002 Paper

Static microfield printing at the advanced light source with the ETS Set-2 optic

Patrick Naulleau, Kenneth Goldberg, Erik Anderson, David Attwood, Phillip Batson, Jeffrey Bokor, Paul Denham, Eric Gullikson, Bruce Harteneck, Brian Hoef, Keith Jackson, Deirdre Olynick, Senajith Rekawa, Farhad Salmassi, Kenneth Blaedel, Henry Chapman, Layton Hale, Regina Soufli, Eberhard Spiller, Donald Sweeney, John Taylor, Christopher Walton, Avijit Ray-Chaudhuri, Donna O'Connell, Richard Stulen, Daniel Tichenor, Charles Gwyn, Pei-yang Yan, Guojing Zhang

Proceedings Volume 4688, (2002) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.472318

KEYWORDS: Printing, Extreme ultraviolet, Lithography, Fiber optic illuminators, Interferometry, Mirrors, Reticles, Modulation transfer functions, Wavefronts, Critical dimension metrology

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Proceedings Article | 12 April 2001 Paper

Absorptance measurements of optical coatings: a round robin

Robert Chow, John Taylor, Zhouling Wu, Albert Boccara, Ulrike Broulik, Y. Chen, Mireille Commandre, Jean DiJon, Christoph Fleig, Adolf Giesen, Zhengxiu Fan, Pao-Kuang Kuo, Ramin Lalezari, Kent Moncur, H.-J. Obramski, Catherine Pelle, David Reicher, Detlev Ristau, Pierre Roche, Bernhard Steiger, Marshall Thomsen, Marc Von Gunten, Qiang Zhao

Proceedings Volume 4347, (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.425027

KEYWORDS: Silica, Absorption, Optical coatings, Reflectors, Mirrors, Calorimetry, Sputter deposition, Laser beam diagnostics, Metals, Optical testing

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Proceedings Article | 11 November 1999 Paper

Thermally induced distortion of a high-average-power laser system by an optical transport system

Robert Chow, Linda Ault, John Taylor, Don Jedlovec

Proceedings Volume 3782, (1999) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.369190

KEYWORDS: Adaptive optics, Silica, Wavefront distortions, Zerodur, Distortion, Wavefronts, Thermography, Optical components, Finite element methods, Reflectors

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Proceedings Article | 11 November 1999 Paper

Performance and production requirements for the optical components in a high-average-power laser system

John Taylor, Robert Chow, Fred Doss, Jen Nan Wong

Proceedings Volume 3782, (1999) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.369191

KEYWORDS: Coating, Absorption, Optical components, Silica, Optics manufacturing, Mirrors, Laser systems engineering, Dye lasers, Wavefronts, Adaptive optics

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Proceedings Article | 11 September 1998 Paper

Design and performance of the tip-tilt subsystem for the Keck II telescope adaptive optics system

Kenneth Avicola, James Watson, Barton Beeman, Thomas Kuklo, John Taylor

Proceedings Volume 3353, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.321629

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Mirrors, Stars, Adaptive optics, Telescopes, Optical fibers, Avalanche photodetectors, Control systems, Adaptive control, Silicon carbide

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Proceedings Article | 20 April 1998 Paper

Absorptance measurements of transmissive optical components by the surface thermal lensing technique

Robert Chow, John Taylor, Zhouling Wu, Yue Han, Tian Li Yang

Proceedings Volume 3244, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.306992

KEYWORDS: Optical components, Optical testing, Optical design, Laser systems engineering, Beam splitters, Argon ion lasers, Ion lasers, Laser beam diagnostics, Sensors, Signal detection

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Proceedings Article | 1 November 1997 Paper

Specification of optical components for a high-average-power laser environment

John Taylor, Robert Chow, Keith Primdahl, James Willis, Jen Nan Wong

Proceedings Volume 3134, (1997) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.279121

KEYWORDS: Optical coatings, Optical components, Optics manufacturing, Absorption, Wavefronts, Adaptive optics, Polishing, Surface finishing, Laser systems engineering, Silica

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Proceedings Article | 1 November 1997 Paper

Optical manufacturing requirements for an AVLIS plant

Keith Primdahl, Robert Chow, John Taylor

Proceedings Volume 3134, (1997) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.295120

KEYWORDS: Coating, Uranium, Optics manufacturing, Optical components, Optical coatings, Isotope separation, Optical metrology, Laser systems engineering, Diagnostics, Metrology

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Proceedings Article | 1 November 1997 Paper

Testing of optical components to assure performance in a high-average-power environment

Robert Chow, John Taylor, William Eickelberg, Keith Primdahl

Proceedings Volume 3134, (1997) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.279124

KEYWORDS: Optical testing, Polishing, Coating, Optical components, Optics manufacturing, Humidity, Surface finishing, Adaptive optics, Wavefronts, Microscopes

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Proceedings Article | 13 May 1997 Paper

High reflector absorptance measurements by the surface thermal lensing technique

Robert Chow, John Taylor, Zhouling Wu, Rene Krupka, Tian Li Yang

Proceedings Volume 2966, (1997) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.274226

KEYWORDS: Laser beam diagnostics, Optical coatings, Reflectors, Absorption, Copper vapor lasers, Signal detection, Thermography, High power lasers, Temperature metrology, Thin film coatings

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Proceedings Article | 14 July 1995 Paper

Total internal reflection microscopy (TIRM) as a nondestructive subsurface damage assessment tool

Zhi Liao, Simon Cohen, John Taylor

Proceedings Volume 2428, (1995) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.213733

KEYWORDS: Surface finishing, Digital image correlation, Polishing, Silica, Light scattering, Microscopy, Nondestructive evaluation, Polarization, Laser scattering, Reflection

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Proceedings Article | 28 July 1994 Paper

Nonlinear absorption in high reflector multilayers

Christopher Stolz, Timothy Sarginson, John Taylor

Proceedings Volume 2114, (1994) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.180887

KEYWORDS: Absorption, Optical coatings, Reflectors, Multilayers, Copper vapor lasers, Dielectrics, Ion beams, Sputter deposition, Nonlinear optical glasses, Laser damage threshold

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Proceedings Article | 7 August 1993 Paper

High-efficiency high-reliability optical components for a large, high-average-power visible laser system

John Taylor, Christopher Stolz

Proceedings Volume 1869, (1993) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.148377

KEYWORDS: Optical components, Laser systems engineering, Reliability, Optics manufacturing, Process control

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Proceedings Article | 24 June 1993 Paper

Damage threshold study of ion-beam-sputtered coatings for a visible high-repetition laser at LLNL

Christopher Stolz, John Taylor

Proceedings Volume 1848, (1993) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.147400

KEYWORDS: Laser damage threshold, Absorption, Optical coatings, Mirrors, Composites, Annealing, Laser induced damage, Reflectors, Deposition processes, Reflectivity

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Proceedings Article | 25 February 1993 Paper

Thermal analysis of transmissive elements in high-average-power laser beam delivery systems

Simon Cohen, R. Edward English, Christopher Stolz, John Taylor

Proceedings Volume 1739, (1993) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.140528

KEYWORDS: Absorption, Optical components, Optical coatings, Silica, Laser systems engineering, Optical design, Thermal effects, Beam splitters, Distortion, Beam delivery

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Proceedings Article | 29 July 1992 Paper

Limits of survivability and damage for optical components used in a high-repetition-rate visible laser

John Taylor, Christopher Stolz, Timothy Sarginson

Proceedings Volume 1624, (1992) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.60108

KEYWORDS: Optical components, Optical coatings, Manufacturing, Isotope separation, Reliability, Design for manufacturability, Optics manufacturing, Laser applications, Laser optics

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Proceedings Article | 29 July 1992 Paper

Damage test capabilities using a high-repetition-rate visible laser at LLNL

Christopher Stolz, John Taylor, Timothy Sarginson

Proceedings Volume 1624, (1992) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.60107

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Laser damage threshold, Copper, Scattering, Absorption, Laser scattering, Polarization, High power lasers, Laser systems engineering, Laser induced damage

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Proceedings Article | 1 June 1991 Paper

Subsurface polishing damage of fused silica: nature and effect on laser damage of coated surfaces

Aleta Tesar, Norman Brown, John Taylor, Christopher Stolz

Proceedings Volume 1441, (1991) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.27537

KEYWORDS: Polishing, Surface finishing, Laser induced damage, Silica, Etching, Laser damage threshold, Optical coatings, Particles, Dielectrics, Contamination

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Conference Committee Involvement (2)

Optical Manufacturing and Testing VI

31 July 2005 | San Diego, California, United States

Optical Manufacturing and Testing V

3 August 2003 | San Diego, California, United States

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