Spectroscopy of silica layers containing Si nanocrystals: Experimental evidence of optical birefringence

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 101, Issue 4, 2007, Pages

  Khriachtchev, Leonid ^a   Navarro Urrios, Daniel ^b   Pavesi, Lorenzo ^b   Oton, Claudio J ^c   Capuj, Nestor E ^c   Novikov, Sergei ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE LA LAGUNA   (Spain)

^d AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; ELECTRODEPOSITION; LUMINESCENCE; NANOFILTRATION; SILICA; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; WAVEGUIDES;

OPTICAL BIREFRINGENCE; OPTICAL PARAMETERS; SILICA WAVEGUIDES; SLAB WAVEGUIDES;

NANOCRYSTALS;

EID: 33847657476     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2433136     Document Type: Article

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