Effect of mechanical stress on the absorption band tail of cubic boron nitride thin films synthesized by inductively coupled radio-frequency plasma chemical vapour deposition

Philosophical Magazine Letters

Volumn 85, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 311-323

  Chattopadhyay, K K ^a   Saha, P ^a   Kundoo, S ^a  

^a JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CUBIC BORON NITRIDE; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PLASMA ENHANCED CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; THIN FILMS; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

CUBIC NATURE; CUBIC PHASE FORMATION;

STRESS ANALYSIS;

EID: 32144431973     PISSN: 09500839     EISSN: 13623036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09500830500229535     Document Type: Article

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