journal article·2015-12

Optical properties of zirconium oxynitride films: The effect of composition, electronic and crystalline structures

P. Carvalho, J. Borges, M.S. Rodrigues, N.P. Barradas, E. Alves, J.P. Espinós, A.R. González-Elipe, L. Cunha, L. Marques, M.I. Vasilevskiy, F. Vaz

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