Electro-Optical Devices: RF/Optical and IR Systems

Abstract

Instrumentation is requested for probing the surface morphology and composition of electronic/optical materials with Air Force applications. This instrumentation is needed for development of advanced materials processing methods for new RF/optical and infrared devices. The Air Force needs for such devices are in 1) optically controlled phased array radar or in optical transmission of RF signals and 2) mid-IR countermeasure systems. The requested items fall into two categories: instrumentation for imaging of etched or ion-sliced ferroelectric surfaces and instrumentation for in situ diagnostics of infrared materials being etched or surface passivated in a UHV environment. The instrumentation will be used in a large multidisciplinary laboratory with a proven record of research and collaboration with DoD laboratories and industries.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 31, 2001
Accession Number
ADA415927

Entities

People

  • Richard M. Osgood, Jr.

Organizations

  • Columbia University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Advanced Materials
  • Air Force
  • Chemistry
  • Communication Systems
  • Electron Beam Lithography
  • Instrumentation
  • Materials
  • Materials Laboratories
  • Materials Processing
  • Materials Science
  • Measurement
  • Optical Properties
  • Quantum Wells
  • Research Facilities
  • Semiconductor Devices
  • Semiconductors
  • Thin Films

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Military Science and Technology Research and Modernization.
  • Optical Physics and Photonics.
  • Thin Film Deposition Science.

Technology Areas

  • Microelectronics
  • Microelectronics - Graphene