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Optical properties of thin films
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In this article, the connection between microstructure and absolute limits to the allowed values of the dielectric response of two-phase composites is reviewed and a solution of the Clausius-Mossotti problem is developed from basic principles.About:
This article is published in Thin Solid Films.The article was published on 1982-03-19. It has received 1433 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Surface roughness & Isotropy.read more
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Effect of ZrO2 addition on the structural, optical and electrical properties of MgO protective films
TL;DR: In this article, the effects of ZrO2 additions on the physical and electrical properties of the MgO thin films, deposited on slide glass substrates by electron beam evaporation, have been investigated.
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Preparation and characterization of Cu(111)-Ni and Cu(110)-Ni surface alloys
TL;DR: In this article, the interaction of Ni(CO)4/CO gas mixtures with Cu(111) and Cu(110) single crystal surfaces has been studied with ellipsometry.
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The effect of argon pressure, residual oxygen and exposure to air on the electrical and microstructural properties of sputtered chromium thin films
TL;DR: In this article, two sputtering systems with different levels of cleanliness, and at argon sputtering pressures varying between 0.13 and 0.93 Pa, were used to evaluate the influence of argon pressure on film electrical resistivity.
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Variation of the refractive index by means of sulfate anion incorporation into nanoporous anodic aluminum oxide films
Ignacio Mínguez-Bacho,Ignacio Mínguez-Bacho,S. Rodríguez-López,S. Rodríguez-López,Aurelio Climent-Font,Denis Fichou,Denis Fichou,Denis Fichou,Manuel Vázquez,Manuel Hernández-Vélez,Manuel Hernández-Vélez +10 more
TL;DR: In this article, an iterative method based on the equation for constructive interferences conditions in thin films and Snell equations is developed in order to calculate the refractive index of the nanoporous AAO films as a function of the wavelength.
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Effective index approximation for ordered silicon nanowire arrays
TL;DR: In this article, a semi-analytical model for the optical properties of silicon nanowires (SiNWs) is presented, which offers a good physical understanding of the optical behavior of SiNWs.
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Ellipsometry and polarized light
TL;DR: In this article, the polarization of light waves and propagation of polarized light through polarizing optical systems are discussed. But the authors focus on the application of ellipsometry in the field of measurement in ellipsometer systems.
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A Variational Approach to the Theory of the Effective Magnetic Permeability of Multiphase Materials
Z. Hashin,S. Shtrikman +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors established and applied variational theorems for the derivation of bounds for the effective magnetic permeability of macroscopically homogeneous and isotropic multiphase materials.
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Investigation of effective-medium models of microscopic surface roughness by spectroscopic ellipsometry
TL;DR: In this article, Bruggeman and Maxwell Garnett showed that the dielectric properties of microscopically rough layers of thicknesses 100-500 \AA{}A are accurately modeled in the effective medium approximation.