Role of lone-pair interactions and local disorer in determining the interdependency of optical constants of a-CN:H thin films

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 66, Issue 19, 2002, Pages 1954151-1954159

  Fanchini, G ^a   Tagliaferro, A ^a   Conway, N M J ^b,c   Godet, C ^b  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^b LABORATOIRE DE PHYSIQUE DES INTERFACES ET DES COUCHES MINCES   (France)

^c Opsys Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; HYDROGEN; NITROGEN; NITROGEN DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL BINDING; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; DIELECTRIC CONSTANT; ELECTRON; ELLIPSOMETRY; FILM; OPTICAL ROTATION; PHYSICAL MODEL; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 0037113659     PISSN: 01631829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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