Microstructure and optical properties of scandium oxide thin films prepared by metalorganic chemical-vapor deposition

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Xu, Z [1 ]
Daga, A [1 ]
Chen, H [1 ]
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[1] Univ Illinois, Dept Mat Sci & Engn, Urbana, IL 61801 USA
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10.1063/1.1424072
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Dense, high-index, and reproducible scandium oxide (Sc2O3) thin films with high mechanical strength were grown on glass substrates by metalorganic chemical-vapor deposition. The influence of deposition temperature on the microstructure evolution and optical properties of Sc2O3 thin films was investigated by x-ray diffraction, scanning electron microscopy, atomic-force microscopy, transmission electron microscopy, and spectrophotometry. A close relationship between microstructure and optical properties was found for Sc2O3 thin films prepared at different deposition temperatures. (C) 2001 American Institute of Physics.
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