Growth of ultrathin layers of Au on LiNbO3(0 0 0 1) measured with atomic force microscopy

Surface Science

Volumn 604, Issue 7-8, 2010, Pages 713-717

  Bharath, Satyaveda C ^a   Pearl, Thomas P ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Atomic force microscopy; Ferroelectric; Gold; Lithium niobate; Surface

Indexed keywords

AFM; AMBIENT ENVIRONMENT; ATOMIC DEPOSITION; ATOMIC LAYER; ELECTRON BOMBARDMENTS; EVAPORATION SOURCE; FERROELECTRIC INTERFACE; FERROELECTRIC SURFACES; GOLD LAYER; GROWTH MECHANISMS; GROWTH MORPHOLOGY; HIGH TEMPERATURE; ISLAND FORMATION; LITHIUM NIOBATE; METAL ATOMS; NOBLE METALS; PHASE-CONTRAST IMAGING; SINGLE-CRYSTALLINE; STEP EDGE; SUBSTRATE TERRACES; SURFACE COVERAGES; SURFACE FEATURE; THIN GOLD FILM; ULTRATHIN LAYERS;

AGGLOMERATION; ATOMS; FERROELECTRIC MATERIALS; FERROELECTRICITY; FILM GROWTH; GOLD; GOLD COATINGS; GOLD DEPOSITS; LITHIUM; NIOBIUM COMPOUNDS; PHASE INTERFACES; PRECIOUS METALS; SOIL CONSERVATION; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; SURFACE DEFECTS; VACUUM; VACUUM EVAPORATION; VAPORS;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY;

EID: 77649231353     PISSN: 00396028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.susc.2010.01.022     Document Type: Article

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