Effects of substrate pretreatment and methane fraction on the optical transparency of nanocrystalline diamond thin films

Journal of Materials Research

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 1769-1773

  Bhusari, D M ^a   Yang, J R ^b   Wang, T Y ^c   Chen, K H ^a   Lin, S T ^b   Chen, L C ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF ATOMIC AND MOLECULAR SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS FILMS; FILM GROWTH; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; METHANE; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; OPTICAL CORRELATION; SUBSTRATES; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; THIN FILMS; TRANSPARENCY;

QUASIPARTICLE TUNNELING;

DIAMOND FILMS;

EID: 0032124253     PISSN: 08842914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1557/JMR.1998.0249     Document Type: Article

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