Optical determination of three-dimensional nanotrack profiles generated by single swift-heavy ion impacts in lithium niobate

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 89, Issue 7, 2006, Pages

  Olivares, J ^a   Garcia Navarro A ^b   Garcia G ^b   Myndez A ^b   Agullo Lopez F ^b  

^a INSTITUTO DE ÓPTICA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS MATERIALS; HEAVY IONS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; REFRACTIVE INDEX; RUTHERFORD BACKSCATTERING SPECTROSCOPY;

EFFECTIVE-MEDIUM APPROACH; NANOTRACK PROFILES; THREE-DIMENSIONAL (3D) PROFILES; ULTRALOW FLUENCES;

LITHIUM NIOBATE;

EID: 33747452401     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2236221     Document Type: Article

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