Barrier layer non-uniformity effects in anodized aluminum oxide nanopores on ITO substrates

Nanotechnology

Volumn 21, Issue 11, 2010, Pages

  Liu, Piao ^a   Singh, Vijay P ^a   Rajaputra, Suresh ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AAO TEMPLATE; ALUMINUM-OXIDE BARRIER LAYERS; ANNEALING CONDITION; ANODIC ALUMINUM OXIDE; ANODIZED ALUMINUM OXIDE; BARRIER LAYERS; BARRIER-FREE; CDS NANOWIRES; DEVICE FABRICATIONS; LAYER THICKNESS; NANO-POROUS; NANO-STRUCTURED; NON-UNIFORMITIES; NONUNIFORM; NONUNIFORMITY; REACTIVE ION ETCH; TEMPLATE FABRICATION;

ALUMINA; ALUMINUM; ALUMINUM COATINGS; CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; CADMIUM SULFIDE; NANOPORES; NANOWIRES; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; SUBSTRATES; TITANIUM;

ITO GLASS;

EID: 77349092092     PISSN: 09574484     EISSN: 13616528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/21/11/115303     Document Type: Article

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