Possible solution to the problem of high built-up stresses in diamond-like carbon films

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 85, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 3866-3876

  Kumar, Sushil ^a   Dixit, P N ^a   Sarangi, D ^a   Bhattacharyya, R ^a  

^a NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY   (India)

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EID: 0001441646     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.369758     Document Type: Article

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