Epitaxial Silver Films Morphology and Optical Properties Evolution over Two Years

Silver and gold are the most commonly used materials in optics and plasmonics. Silver has the lowest optical losses in the visible and near-infrared wavelength range, but it faces a serious problem—degradation over time. It has been repeatedly reported that the optical properties of silver thin film...

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Main Authors: Aleksandr S. Baburin, Anton I. Ivanov, Evgeniy S. Lotkov, Olga S. Sorokina, Irina A. Boginskaya, Evgeniy V. Sergeev, Kirill A. Buzaverov, Tatiana G. Konstantinova, Dmitriy O. Moskalev, Zhamila Issabayeva, Ilya A. Ryzhikov, Ilya A. Rodionov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Coatings
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6412/10/10/911