Fabrication of highly ordered anodic aluminium oxide templates on silicon substrates

IET Circuits, Devices and Systems

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 205-209

  Yin, A ^a   Tzolov, M ^a,c   Cardimona, D ^b   Guo, L ^a   Xu, J ^a  

^a Brown University   (United States)

^b AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c LOCK HAVEN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EVAPORATION; NANOWIRES; PHOTODETECTORS; SENSORS; SILICON;

ANODIC ALUMINIUM OXIDE; ANODISATION; UNIFORMITY DIRECTLY;

ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 34547367161     PISSN: 1751858X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/iet-cds:20060101     Document Type: Article

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