Applied Physics Letters · 1988 · 78 citations · 13 references
Natural SciencesMaterials SciencePhysicsOptical MaterialsOpticsThin FilmsNonlinear OpticsOptical Thin FilmsSemiconductor SurfacesSemiconductor Thin FilmsThin Film Optical PropertiesThin-film DepositionEpitaxial Film GrowthFilm Growth MechanismsNonlinear Integrated OpticsThin-film Growth Mechanisms
CdS films have been grown by laser-evaporation deposition in a clean vacuum environment. The films are highly oriented with a c axis perpendicular to the surface, and are optically smooth and homogeneous. These high quality films should be useful in nonlinear integrated optics applications.
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