简介:Thecombinationofdeepwetetchingandamagneto-rheologicalfinishing(MRF)processisinvestigatedtosimultaneouslyimprovelaserdamageresistanceofafused-silicasurfaceat355nm.ThesubsequentlydepositedSiO2coatingsareresearchedtoclarifytheimpactofsubstratefinishingtechnologyonthecoatings.Itisrevealedthatadeepremovalproceedingfromthesinglesideordoublesidehadasignificantimpactonthelaser-induceddamagethreshold(LIDT)ofthefusedsilica,especiallyfortherearsurface.Afterthedeepetching,theMRFprocessthatfolloweddoesnotactuallyincreasetheLIDT,butitdoesamelioratethesurfacequalitieswithoutadditionalLIDTdegradation.Thecombinationguaranteeboththeintegrityofthesurface’sfinishandthelaserdamageresistanceofthefusedsilicaandsubsequentSiO2coatings.
简介:Asecondgenerationsolaradaptiveoptics(AO)systemisbuiltandinstalledatthe1-mNewVacuumSolarTelescope(NVST)oftheFuxianSolarObservatory(FSO)in2015.TheAOhigh-ordercorrectionsystemconsistsofa151-elementdeformablemirror(DM),acorrelatingShack–Hartmann(SH)wavefrontsensor(WFS)witha3500Hzframerate,andareal-timecontroller.ThesystemsawfirstlightonMar.16,2015.Thesimultaneoushigh-resolutionphotosphereandchromosphereimageswithAOareobtained.Theon-skyobservationalresultsshowthatthecontrastandresolutionoftheimagesareapparentlyimprovedafterthewavefrontcorrectionbyAO.