Crystallization behavior of Ge-doped eutectic Sb70Te30films in optical disks

Applied Optics

Volumn 41, Issue 29, 2002, Pages 6220-6229

  Khulbe, Pramod K ^a   Hurst, Terril ^a   Horie, Michikazu ^b   Mansuripur, Masud ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS FILMS; CRYSTALLIZATION; EUTECTICS; LASER BEAM EFFECTS; OPTICAL DISK STORAGE; QUENCHING; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; THIN FILMS;

OPTICAL DISKS;

TERNARY SYSTEMS;

EID: 0037057782     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.41.006220     Document Type: Article

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