Current-heating formation of small holes in thin gold or silver films

Review of Scientific Instruments

Volumn 73, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 4399-4401

  Perea López, Nestor ^a   Rakov, Nikifor ^a   Xiao, Mufei ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; DEFECTS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; HEATING; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPUTTERING; SUBSTRATES; SURFACE STRUCTURE;

SURFACE PLASMONS;

METALLIC FILMS;

EID: 0036941532     PISSN: 00346748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1520727     Document Type: Article

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