Size-selected cluster beam source based on radio frequency magnetron plasma sputtering and gas condensation

Review of Scientific Instruments

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 2005, Pages

  Pratontep, S ^a,b   Carroll, S J ^a   Xirouchaki, C ^a   Streun, M ^a,c   Palmer, R E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT AGENCY   (Thailand)

^c FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC VAPOR GROWTH; CLUSTER BEAM SOURCES; GAS CONDENSATION; MAGNETRON PLASMA SPUTTERING;

CONDENSATION; GAS CONDENSATES; LASER ABLATION; MAGNETRON SPUTTERING; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; ULTRAHIGH VACUUM;

PARTICLE BEAMS;

EID: 17644394570     PISSN: 00346748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1869332     Document Type: Article

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