Thin film facility
Thin Film Facility Contents
FMOS
FMOS mirror, measuring 260mm by 140mm, coated with Chromium and then Gold before being etched.
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Cassini CIRS
A section of the Cassini CIRS (Composite Infra Red Spectrograph) which has been coated in the facility.
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CryoEDM
Neutron detectors for the CryoEDM (Cryogenic Neutron Electric Dipole Moment) experiment. The detectors are coated with:
- 20nm Aluminium (Al)
- 2272nm Lithium Fluoride (Li6F)
- 10nm Chromium (Cr)
- 150nm Iron (Fe)
- 10nm Chromium (Cr)
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KMOS Mirrors
332 diamond-cut aluminium mirrors were cleaned and coated with gold in the facility.
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ATLAS retro-reflectors
Over 3000 retro-reflectors for the ATLAS FSI (Frequency Scanning Interferometer) system were gold-coated in the facility.
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