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    • Active substrate cooling is necessary for true low-temperature deposition processes.

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    • To investigate the impact of low substrate temperatures on the properties of thin films produced via ion beam sputtering.
    • To evaluate the performance of silicon dioxide (SiO2) and tantalum pentoxide (Ta2O5) films deposited at reduced temperatures.

    Main Methods:

    • Ion beam sputtering technique was employed for thin film deposition.
    • Substrate temperatures were maintained at 0°C and 100°C during the deposition of SiO2 and Ta2O5 films.
    • Optical losses and laser-induced damage threshold (LIDT) were measured for the deposited films.

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    • Films grown at 0°C exhibited a trend towards lower optical losses compared to those grown at 100°C.
    • The laser-induced damage threshold (LIDT) of films deposited at 0°C was higher than that of films deposited at 100°C.
    • Low-temperature deposition influences thin film morphology and optical characteristics.

    Conclusions:

    • Low-temperature ion beam sputtering (0°C) is beneficial for improving the optical performance of SiO2 and Ta2O5 thin films.
    • Reduced deposition temperatures lead to enhanced laser-induced damage threshold (LIDT), crucial for high-power optical applications.
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