Thermochromic VO2 nanorods made by sputter deposition: Growth conditions and optical modeling

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 114, Issue 3, 2013, Pages

  Li, Shu Yi ^a   Namura, Kyoko ^b   Suzuki, Motofumi ^b   Niklasson, Gunnar A ^a   Granqvist, Claes G ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEX DIELECTRIC FUNCTIONS; EFFECTIVE MEDIUM THEORIES; GLANCING INCIDENCE X-RAY DIFFRACTIONS; HIGH SUBSTRATE TEMPERATURE; REACTIVE DC MAGNETRON SPUTTERING; RUTHERFORD BACK-SCATTERING; SPECTROPHOTOMETRIC MEASUREMENTS; TRANSMITTANCE AND REFLECTANCES;

DEPOSITS; NANORODS; NANOWIRES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SWITCHING FUNCTIONS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

SUBSTRATES;

EID: 84880832166     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4813876     Document Type: Article

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