Coherent acoustic phonons in nanostructures investigated by asynchronous optical sampling

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6393, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Dekorsy, T ^a   Hudert, F ^a   Cerna, R ^a   Schafer H ^a   Janke, C ^a,b   Bartels, A ^a,b   Kohler K ^c   Braun, S ^d   Wiemer, M ^e   Mantl, S ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

^b Gigaoptics GmbH   (Germany)

^c FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED SOLID STATE PHYSICS IAF   (Germany)

^d FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR MATERIAL AND BEAM TECHNOLOGY IWS   (Germany)

^e Fraunhofer Instirut für Zuverlässigkeit und Mikrointegration IZM ^*  (Germany)

^f FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

ASOPS; Asynchronous optical sampling; Coherent phonons; EUV mirrors; GHz modulation; Metrology; Picosecond ultrasonics; Wafer bonding

Indexed keywords

COHERENT LIGHT; CRYSTAL LATTICES; HETEROJUNCTIONS; MIRRORS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES;

ASYNCHRONOUS OPTICAL SAMPLING (ASOPS); COHERENT PHONONS; EUV MIRRORS; PICOSECOND ULTRASONIC; WAFER BONDING; X-RAY MIRRORS;

PHONONS;

EID: 33751268852     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.687052     Document Type: Conference Paper

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