Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 49, Issue 2, 0202007(2022)
Influences of Laser Etching on Optical and Electrical Properties of Ag/FTO/AZO Thin Films
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Yunlong Zhou, Min Lei, Chenlin Wang, Qian Xu, Baojia Li, Lijing Huang. Influences of Laser Etching on Optical and Electrical Properties of Ag/FTO/AZO Thin Films[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2022, 49(2): 0202007
Category: laser manufacturing
Received: May. 26, 2021
Accepted: Jul. 8, 2021
Published Online: Dec. 30, 2021
The Author Email: Li Baojia (li_bjia@126.com), Huang Lijing (lij_huang@126.com)