Determination of thickness, refractive index, and spectral scattering of an inhomogeneous thin film with rough interfaces

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 108, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Pradeep, J Anto ^a   Agarwal, Pratima ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY GUWAHATI   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGLES OF INCIDENCE; INHOMOGENEITIES; INHOMOGENEOUS FILMS; INHOMOGENEOUS THIN FILMS; INTERFACIAL ROUGHNESS; INTERFERENCE FRINGE; MATHEMATICAL FORMULAS; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; OPAQUE SUBSTRATES; ROUGH INTERFACES; SPECTRAL TRANSMITTANCE;

FILM THICKNESS; LIGHT REFRACTION; OPTICAL CONSTANTS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; REFRACTOMETERS; SUBSTRATES;

REFLECTION;

EID: 77956329293     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3478706     Document Type: Conference Paper

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