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Photo-interferometric spectroscopic ellipsometry

Martinez-Anton et al., 2004

Document ID
10779917557176291929
Author
Martinez-Anton J
Esteban O
Publication year
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Thin solid films

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Interference in an air gap between a reference surface (a glass) and the surface to measure can be used to obtain its reflectance in a robust way and also to obtain the ellipsometric parameter Δ. In the methodology proposed, there is no need to measure a reference beam …
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