Wafer-scale highly-transparent and superhydrophilic sapphires for highperformance optics

Optics Express

Volumn 20, Issue 24, 2012, Pages 26160-26166

  Leem, Jung Woo ^a   Yu, Jae Su ^a  

^a Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGLE-DEPENDENT; ANTIREFLECTIVE; AU FILM; NANO PATTERN; NANOMASKS; SUB-WAVELENGTH STRUCTURES; SUPER-HYDROPHILIC; SURFACE HYDROPHILICITY; WAFER-SCALE; WATER CONTACT ANGLE;

CONTACT ANGLE; CORUNDUM; GOLD;

SAPPHIRE;

ALUMINUM OXIDE; GOLD; NANOMATERIAL;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL PHENOMENA; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN; OPTICS; REFRACTOMETRY; SURFACE PROPERTY;

ALUMINUM OXIDE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GOLD; HUMANS; HYDROPHOBIC AND HYDROPHILIC INTERACTIONS; NANOSTRUCTURES; OPTICS AND PHOTONICS; REFRACTOMETRY; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 84870593578     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.20.026160     Document Type: Conference Paper

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