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Making Diamondlike Films More TransparentDiamondlike carbon films highly transparent to visible light made by dual-ion-beam deposition process. Hard, resistant to scratching, and hermetic. Used as protective coatings on eyeglasses, magnetic recording heads, computer hard disks, and windows in bar-code scanners. Amorphous diamondlike carbon films preferable to polycrystalline diamond films in these and other applications. Smooth and adherent and deposited at room temperature.
Document ID
19940000016
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - NASA Tech Brief
Authors
Mirtich, Michael J. (NASA Lewis Research Center, Cleveland, OH.)
Kussmaul, Michael T. (NASA Lewis Research Center, Cleveland, OH.)
Sovey, James S. (NASA Lewis Research Center, Cleveland, OH.)
Banks, Bruce A. (NASA Lewis Research Center, Cleveland, OH.)
Date Acquired
August 16, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1994
Publication Information
Publication: NASA Tech Briefs
Volume: 18
Issue: 1
ISSN: 0145-319X
Subject Category
Materials
Report/Patent Number
LEW-15322
Accession Number
94B10016
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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