A novel technique for finely controlled near-infrared beam transmission of titania

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 222, Issue 1-4, 2004, Pages 110-115

  Zheng, H Y ^a   Soutar, A ^a   Lim, G C ^a   Chai, J W ^b   Freeman, Bill ^c   Jiang, H J ^c  

^a SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY   (Singapore)

^b INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING   (Singapore)

^c Nordie European Centre   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Laser evoked coloration; Laser induced darkening; Near infrared transmission; Titania coating

Indexed keywords

ANTIREFLECTION COATINGS; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; EXCIMER LASERS; INFRARED TRANSMISSION; LASER APPLICATIONS; LASER BEAM EFFECTS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL FILTERS; OXIDATION; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

LASER-EVOKED COLORATION; LASER-INDUCED DARKENING; NEAR-INFRARED TRANSMISSION;

TITANIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 0346122810     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2003.08.010     Document Type: Article

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