Arrays of metal nanostructures produced by focussed ion beam

Acta Physica Polonica A

Volumn 112, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1297-1312

  Luches, P ^a   Di Bona, A ^a   Contri, S F ^a,b   Gazzadi, G C ^a   Vavassori, P ^c   Albertina, F ^d   Casoli, F ^d   Nasi, L ^d   Fabbrici, S ^d   Valeria, S ^a,b  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^d IMEM CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOCUSED ION BEAMS; MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; METALLIC FILMS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

FILM MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; METAL NANOSTRUCTURES; SWELLING PROPERTIES;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 38349150615     PISSN: 05874246     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12693/APhysPolA.112.1297     Document Type: Conference Paper

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