Abstract
The multiple-pulse damage threshold of dual-ion beam sputtered films show a drop to just 10% of the single-pulse damage threshold when tested in high vacuum. The drop is related to the background pressure of water vapor. Optical microscopy shows a change in the damage morphology.
© 2010 Optical Society of America
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