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1. Raman Spectroscopy and Optical Properties of Amorphous Diamond-Like Carbon Films

   The Raman spectroscopy and optical characterization of amorphous hydrogen-free diamond-like carbon films is described. The samples were prepared by...

   Leonid Khriachtchev in Carbon

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2. Vibrational Spectroscopy in Ion–Irradiated Carbon–Based Thin Films

   In this work we present and discuss some selected experiments on ion–irradiated carbon–based thin films. Vibrational spectroscopy is used to...

   Giuseppe Compagnini, Orazio Puglisi, ... Giovanni Strazzulla in Carbon

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3. C Appendix: The Discrete DLMI Method

   We consider the following system: $$ x_{k+1}=A_kx_k + B_k w_k, \quad k=0,1,...

   Eli Gershon, Uri Shaked, Isaac Yaesh in H∞-Control and Estimation of State-multiplicative Linear Systems

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4. Aid of Scaling Laws in the Achievement of a Well-Controlled Film Deposition Process

   Scaling laws are profitably applied in all the scientific disciplines. Approximated solutions constitute a valuable aid for the analysis of complex...

   Giacomo Messina, Saveria Santangelo in Carbon

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5. Elastic and Structural Properties of Carbon Materials Investigated by Brillouin Light Scattering

   Brillouin light scattering (BS) is a nondestructive technique exploited to investigate collective excitations in solids: acoustic phonons, spin...

   Marco G. Beghi, Carlo S. Casari, ... Carlo E. Bottani in Carbon

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6. Formation, Atomic Structures and Properties of Carbon Nanocage Materials

   Various carbon nanocage fullerene materials (clusters, metallofullerenes, onions, nanotubes, nanohorns and nanocapsules) were synthesized by...

   Takeo Oku, Ichihito Narita, ... Shigeo Fujii in Carbon

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7. Pulsed Laser Deposition of Carbon Films: Tailoring Structure and Properties

   Pulsed laser deposition (PLD) is a versatile technique to synthesize films of a given material with strongly different properties. In this chapter we...

   Paolo M. Ossi, Antonio Miotello in Carbon

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8. Correlation Between Local Structure and Film Properties in Amorphous Carbon Materials

   A discussion of the various amorphous carbon and amorphous hydrogenated carbon films is presented. A link between sp 2, sp...

   Giovanni Fanchini, Alberto Tagliaferro in Carbon

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9. HgTe, CdTe, (Cd,Hg)Te, Cd(Te,Se), Cd(Te,S), ZnTe, HgSe, CdSe, Cd(Se,S), (Cd,Mn)Se, (Cd,Zn)Se quantum dots-nanocrystals

   This document is part of subvolume C2 'Optical Properties', of volume 34 'Semiconductor quantum structures' of Landolt-Börnstein, Group III,...

   S.V. Gaponenko, U. Woggon in Optical Properties. Part 2

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10. ZnSe, HgS, CdS, (Zn,Cd)S, (Zn,Mn)S, ZnS, CdO, ZnO quantum dots-nanocrystals

    This document is part of subvolume C2 'Optical Properties', of volume 34 'Semiconductor quantum structures' of Landolt-Börnstein, Group III,...

    S.V. Gaponenko, U. Woggon in Optical Properties. Part 2

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11. Measurements of Defect Density Inside CVD Diamond Films Through Nuclear Particle Penetration

    Fast nuclear particles (light or heavy ions), passing through a diamond film, deposit energy by ionization. It is possible to collect the developed...

    Renato Potenza, Cristina Tuvé in Carbon

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12. Optical Characterisation of High-Quality Homoepitaxial Diamond

    Recently, great effort has been devoted to the deposition of homoepitaxial diamond for electronic applications. Its single-crystal nature avoids the...

    Maria G. Donato, Giuliana Faggio, ... G. Verona Rinati in Carbon

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13. A Spectroscopic Approach to Carbon Materials for Energy Storage

    In this Chapter we present the contribution offered by vibrational spectroscopy in the characterization of carbon–based materials. The necessary...

    Giuseppe Zerbi, Matteo Tommasini, ... Chiara Castiglioni in Carbon

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14. Theoretical Aspects of Phase Transitions in Ferroelectric Thin Films

    Phase transitions in ferroelectric thin films are discussed theoretically on the basis of the Tilley–Zeks model for the case where the transition is...

    Yoshihiro Ishibashi in Ferroelectric Thin Films

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15. Physics of Ferroelectric Interfaces: An Attempt at Nanoferroelectric Physics

    Experiments on devices can be regarded as part of basic physics. Here, theoretical analyses of devices using the interface in a ferroelectric...

    Yukio Watanabe in Ferroelectric Thin Films

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16. Analysis of Ferroelectricity and Enhanced Piezoelectricity near the Morphotropic Phase Boundary

    In this Chapter, we discuss the phase diagram, dielectric constants, elastic constants, piezoelectricity and polarization reversal in the vicinity of...

    Makoto Iwata, Yoshihiro Ishibashi in Ferroelectric Thin Films

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17. Observability Normal Forms

    One of the first definitions and characterizations of nonlinear observability was given in the well known paper of R. Hermann and A.J. Krener [18],...

    J-P. Barbot, I. Belmouhoub, L. Boutat-Baddas in New Trends in Nonlinear Dynamics and Control and their Applications

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18. Exciton Complexes in Self-Assembled In(Ga)As/GaAs Quantum Dots

    In this contribution we will present the results of our recent spectroscopic studies of single In(Ga)As/GaAs self-assembled quantum dots. We will...

    Manfred Bayer in Single Quantum Dots

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19. Quantum-Dot Lasers

    The reduction of the active region of semiconductor lasers to quasi-zero dimensions has different effects on static and dynamic laser parameters as...

    Heinz Schweizer, Michael Jetter, Ferdinand Scholz in Single Quantum Dots

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20. Dephasing Processes and Carrier Dynamics in (In,Ga)As Quantum Dots

    In this contribution the dynamics of the optically induced interband polarization in (In,Ga)As/(Ga,Al)As quantum dots is reviewed, following the...

    Paola Borri, Wolfgang Langbein in Single Quantum Dots

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