Tutorial: Hysteresis during the reactive magnetron sputtering process

K Strijckmans, R Schelfhout, D Depla - Journal of Applied Physics, 2018 - pubs.aip.org
Reactive magnetron sputtering is a well-established physical vapor technique to deposit thin
compound films on different substrates, ranging from insulating glass windows over wear …

Past achievements and future challenges in the development of infrared antireflective and protective coatings

S Guo, L Yang, B Dai, F Geng… - … status solidi (a), 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Infrared (IR) antireflective and protective coating (ARPC) is crucial for the development of IR
precision guidance and detection systems for practical applications, attracting significant …

Tailoring the Switching Dynamics in Yttrium Oxide‐Based RRAM Devices by Oxygen Engineering: From Digital to Multi‐Level Quantization toward Analog Switching

S Petzold, E Piros, R Eilhardt, A Zintler… - Advanced Electronic …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This work investigates the transition from digital to gradual or analog resistive switching in
yttrium oxide‐based resistive random‐access memory devices. It is shown that this transition …

[HTML][HTML] The influence of annealing on yttrium oxide thin film deposited by reactive magnetron sputtering: Process and microstructure

Y Mao, J Engels, A Houben, M Rasinski… - Nuclear Materials and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Yttrium oxide thin films were prepared by reactive magnetron sputtering in different
deposition condition with various oxygen flow rates. The annealing influence on the yttrium …

Optical properties of oxygen-containing yttrium hydride thin films during and after the deposition

M Zubkins, I Aulika, E Strods, V Vibornijs, L Bikse… - Vacuum, 2022 - Elsevier
The synthesis of the photochromic YHO films is based on the oxidation of deposited yttrium
hydride in ambient conditions. The actual state of the films during the deposition process …

Insight into Polishing Slurry and Material Removal Mechanism of Photoassisted Chemical Mechanical Polishing of YAG Crystals

X Zhang, X Guo, H Wang, R Kang, S Gao - Langmuir, 2023 - ACS Publications
Yttrium aluminum garnet (YAG) crystals are an important gain medium in thin-sheet solid-
state lasers, and their processing quality directly affects the performance of solid-state …

Interfacial microstructure and mechanical property of the discontinuous short tungsten fiber-reinforced tungsten matrix composites

C Chen, Y Chen, KL Li, S Wang, YF Zhang… - Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
For tungsten fiber-reinforced tungsten matrix (W f/W) composites, the interface between W
matrix and W fiber has a dominant effect on the mechanical properties. In this study, the …

Transformation of YF3 into Y(OH)3 by a Mechanochemical Process: Extracting Yttrium from Rare Earth Smelting Slag under Mild Conditions

Y Liu, K Hu, X Zhou, C Zhang, F Gao… - ACS Sustainable …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The yttrium (Y) element in the calciothermic reduction YF3 smelting slag (YSS) has a
recovery value, and the conventional direct alkali transformation-acid leaching method of …

Enhancement of short-circuit current density in silicon heterojunction solar cells by hydrogenated multiple-doped In2O3 thin films

S Chen, J Shi, Y Yao, Z Yan, J Ren, Y Luo, J Du… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
Boosting short-circuit current density (J SC) is crucial to enhance the power conversion
efficiency (PCE) of silicon heterojunction (SHJ) solar cells. Herein, hydrogenated W, Mo, Ti …

Heterogeneous microstructure of yttrium hydride and its relation to mechanical properties

H Gietl, B Garrison, DJ Sprouster, T Koyanagi - Journal of the European …, 2023 - Elsevier
The goal of this study is to investigate the properties of yttrium hydride materials in relation to
the microstructure, especially its homogeneity. High-throughput nanoindentation mapping …