The World's most Perfect Mirrors
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The World's most Perfect Mirrors
The world's most reflective mirrors, which reflect 99.9999% of incident light, were developed by a French laboratory. Discover the manufacturing secrets of these essential components of gravitational wave detectors.
Laurent Pinard
Laboratoire des Matériaux Avancés (LMA)
CNRS / IN2P3 / LIGO - VIRGO / EGO / Université Lyon 1