Inert gases in closed crystal growth systems

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3123, Issue , 1997, Pages 34-43

  Palosz, Witold ^a  

^a UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Crystal growth; Diffusion of gases in silica; Residual gas

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL GROWTH; CRYSTAL IMPURITIES; CRYSTALLIZATION; DESORPTION; DIFFUSION; EXTRACTIVE METALLURGY; GASES; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; GRAVITATION; GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS; GROWTH (MATERIALS); HELIUM; HYDROGEN; INERT GASES; ION BEAMS; MATERIALS SCIENCE; NEON; OXIDES; SILICA;

DIFFUSION OF GASES IN SILICA; GAS PRESSURES; GROWTH SYSTEMS; HIGH TEMPERATURE (HT); LIGHT GASES; MODERATE TEMPERATURES; RESIDUAL GAS; SOURCE MATERIALS; VAPOR TRANSPORTING;

FUSED SILICA;

EID: 0342374082     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.277733     Document Type: Conference Paper

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