The thermo-optic effect of Si nanocrystals in silicon-rich silicon oxide thin films

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 85, Issue 13, 2004, Pages 2526-2528

  Seo, Se Young ^a   Lee, Jinku ^a   Shin, Jung H ^a   Kang, Eun Seok ^a   Bae, Byeong Soo ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; ELECTRON CYCLOTRON RESONANCE; HYDROGENATION; LIGHT REFLECTION; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; PLASMA ENHANCED CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); REFRACTIVE INDEX; RUTHERFORD BACKSCATTERING SPECTROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILICA; STOICHIOMETRY; VOLUME FRACTION;

PHOTOLUMINESCENCE (PL) SPECTROSCOPY; PHOTONIC DEVICES; SILICON RICH SILICON OXIDE (SRSO); THERMO-OPTIC EFFECTS;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 7544244145     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1798395     Document Type: Article

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