Effect of surface roughness on the acid etching of amorphous silica

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 688-694

  Affatigato, Mario ^a,b   Osborne, Danny H ^a   Haglund Jr , Richard F ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS MATERIALS; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; DEFECTS; ETCHING; HYDROFLUORIC ACID; LASERS; LIGHT SCATTERING; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; TRANSPARENCY;

ACID ETCHING; AMORPHOUS SILICA; LASER LIGHT SCATTERING;

SILICA;

EID: 0030107308     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1151-2916.1996.tb07930.x     Document Type: Article

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