Mounted nanoporous anodic alumina thin films as planar optical waveguides

Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 4293-4299

  Lazzara, Thomas D ^a,b   Aaron Lau, K H ^a,c   Knoll, Wolfgang ^a,d  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR POLYMER RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^c Northwestern University   (United States)

^d AIT AUSTRIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Anodic Alumina; Effective Medium Theory; Free Standing; Porous; Spectroscopy; Substrate; Template; Waveguide

Indexed keywords

ANODIC ALUMINA; EFFECTIVE MEDIUM THEORIES; FREE-STANDING; POROUS; TEMPLATE;

ALUMINUM SHEET; ANODIC OXIDATION; FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS; OPTICAL FILMS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; ORGANIC POLYMERS; OXIDE FILMS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SUBSTRATES; THIN FILMS; WAVEGUIDES;

FILM PREPARATION;

EID: 77955542886     PISSN: 15334880     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/jnn.2010.2189     Document Type: Conference Paper

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