Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 47, Issue 4, 403002(2020)

Structural, Optical, Chemical and Laser Damage Resistant Properties of HfO2 Films Deposited by Reactive Electron Beam Evaporation

Yu Zhen1,2,3, Zhang Weili1,3, Zhu Rui1,3, and Qi Hongji3、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1Thin Film Optics Laboratory, Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics,Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 201800, China
  • 2Center of Materials Science and Optoelectronics Engineering, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences,Beijing 100049, China
  • 3Key Laboratory of High Power Laser Materials, Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics,Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 201800, China
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    Category: materials and thin films

    Received: Sep. 14, 2019

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Apr. 8, 2020

    The Author Email: Hongji Qi (qhj@siom.ac.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/CJL202047.0403002

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