Anisotropic optical thin films finely sculptured by substrate sweep technology

Optics Express

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 5372-5377

  Jen, Yi Jun ^a   Lin, Chia Feng ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIPEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; OPTICAL FILMS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SUBSTRATES;

OPTICAL THIN FILMS; SUBSTRATE SWEEP TECHNOLOGY;

THIN FILMS;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; INSTRUMENTATION; LIGHT; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; OPTICS; POROSITY; RADIATION SCATTERING; REFRACTOMETRY; TECHNOLOGY; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ANISOTROPY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LIGHT; MATERIALS TESTING; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; MODELS, THEORETICAL; OPTICS; POROSITY; REFRACTOMETRY; SCATTERING, RADIATION; TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 42149140638     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.16.005372     Document Type: Article

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