SYSTEMATIC-ERRORS IN ROTATING-COMPENSATOR ELLIPSOMETRY

被引:46
作者
KLEIM, R
KUNTZLER, L
ELGHEMMAZ, A
机构
[1] Laboratoire de Physique des Liquides et Interfaces, Université de Metz, Metz Cedex, 57078
来源
JOURNAL OF THE OPTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA A-OPTICS IMAGE SCIENCE AND VISION | 1994年 / 11卷 / 09期
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10.1364/JOSAA.11.002550
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O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
Systematic error sources for the rotating-compensator ellipsometer are discussed. Starting from a general formalism, we derive explicit first-order expressions for the errors deltaPSI and deltaDELTA caused by azimuthal errors and residual ellipticity introduced by imperfect polarizers or compensators and windows. Comparison is made with measurement results. It is shown that all azimuthal-angle errors can be eliminated by a two-zone measurement and that the natural optical rotation of the rotating quartz compensator has no effect on the measurements.
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页码:2550 / 2559
页数:10
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