Optimization of Al xO y/Pt/Al xO y multilayer spectrally selective coatings for solar-thermal applications

Vacuum

Volumn 86, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 2129-2135

  Nuru, Z Y ^a,b   Arendse, C J ^b   Khamlich, S ^a   Maaza, M ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WESTERN CAPE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Al 2O 3; Evaporator; Multilayer; Optical constant; Pt; Simulation; Solar thermal; Spectral selectivity

Indexed keywords

ABSORBER COATINGS; AVERAGE DIAMETER; COPPER SUBSTRATES; ELLIPSOMETRIC MEASUREMENTS; MULTI-LAYER ABSORBERS; MULTI-LAYER-COATING; OPTICAL SIMULATION; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; SELECTIVE COATINGS; SEMI-TRANSPARENT; SI (1 1 1); SIMULATION; SOLAR ABSORPTANCE; SOLAR-THERMAL; SPECTRAL SELECTIVITY; THERMAL EMITTANCE; VACUUM EVAPORATORS;

ALUMINUM; COATINGS; ELECTRON BEAMS; EVAPORATORS; MULTILAYERS; OPTICAL CONSTANTS; OPTIMIZATION; PLATINUM; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPECTROSCOPIC ELLIPSOMETRY; STOICHIOMETRY;

OPTICAL MULTILAYERS;

EID: 84863758013     PISSN: 0042207X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vacuum.2012.06.012     Document Type: Article

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