Non-hydrolytic sol-gel synthesis and characterization of Eosin-Y doped titanosilicate thin films for waveguiding applications

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 202, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 528-535

  Fernandez, Toney ^a   Samersen, U K ^a   Joseph, Xavier ^a   Unnikrishnan, N V ^a  

^a MAHATMA GANDHI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Dip coating; Eosin Y; m Line spectroscopy; Scanning electron microscopy; Sol gel thin film; Titanosilicate

Indexed keywords

DOPING (ADDITIVES); QUENCHING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILICATES; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); YTTRIUM;

DIP COATINGS; ORGANIC DYES; TITANOSILICATE THIN FILMS;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 42949121978     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2007.10.010     Document Type: Article

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