TY  - BOOK
AU  - Sumets,Maxim
ED  - Institute of Physics (Great Britain),
TI  - Lithium niobate-based heterostructures: synthesis, properties, and electron phenomena 
T2  - [IOP release $release]
SN  - 9780750363051
AV  - TA418.9.T45 S865 2024eb
PY  - 2024///]
CY  - Bristol [England] (Temple Circus, Temple Way, Bristol BS1 6HG, UK)
PB  - IOP Publishing
KW  - Ferroelectric thin films
KW  - Lithium niobate
KW  - Heterostructures
KW  - Integrated optics
KW  - Optical physics
KW  - bicssc
KW  - TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Optics
KW  - bisacsh
N1  - "Version: 20241001"--Title page verso; Includes bibliographical references; 1. Lithium niobate thin films : potential applications, synthesis methods, structure, and properties -- 1.1. The structure and main properties of bulk lithium niobate -- 1.2. Applications of thin LiNbO3 films -- 1.3. Fabrication methods of thin LiNbO3 films -- 1.4. Fundamentals and critical parameters of the RFMS method and the ion-beam sputtering method -- 1.5. Electrical properties and charge transport phenomena in LiNbO3-based heterostructures -- 1.6. Major application-focused challenges in the synthesis of thin LiNbO3 films -- 1.7. Summary and discussion; 2. Synthesis, structure, and surface morphology of LiNbO3 films -- 2.1. Technological regimes for the synthesis of thin LiNbO3 films by radiofrequency magnetron sputtering and ion-beam sputtering methods -- 2.2. Direct growth of polycrystalline LiNbO3 films -- 2.3. Influence of the synthesis regime and subsequent annealing on the composition and structural properties of LiNbO3 films -- 2.4. Summary and discussion; 3. Electron phenomena in LiNbO3-based heterostructures -- 3.1. Basic electrical properties of LiNbO3 thin films in Si-LiNbO3 heterostructures -- 3.2. Conduction mechanisms in (001)Si-LiNbO3 heterostructures -- 3.3. Band diagram of the Si-LiNbO3 heterostructures -- 3.4. Impedance spectroscopy and AC conductivity of thin LiNbO3 films -- 3.5. Summary and discussion; 4. Effect of sputtering conditions and post-growth treatment on electron phenomena in Si-LiNbO3 heterostructures -- 4.1. Effects of spatial plasma inhomogeneity and composition and the relative target-substrate position -- 4.2. Thermal annealing effect on electrical properties of Si-LiNbO3 heterostructures -- 4.3. Impedance spectroscopy of Si-LiNbO3-Al heterostructures after thermal annealing -- 4.4. Optical bandgap of thin LiNbO3 films produced by different fabrication regimes -- 4.5. Temperature-induced transition from p-type to n-type conduction in LiNbO3/Nb2O5 polycrystalline films -- 4.6. Summary and discussion; 5. Oxide charge : localization, evolution, and related phenomena at heterojunctions -- 5.1. Electrical properties and crystallization of amorphous Li-Nb-O films on silicon -- 5.2. Evolution of oxide charge during the crystallization of amorphous Li-Nb-O films -- 5.3. Transport properties and crystallization of Li-Nb-O films -- 5.4. Charge phenomena at Si-LiNbO3 heterojunctions -- 5.5. Charge phenomena in NiSi2-LiNbO3 heterostructures -- 5.6. Summary and discussion -- 6. Bonus chapter : multifunctional Si-LiNbO3 heterostructures for nonvolatile memory units; Full-text restricted to subscribers or individual document purchasers; Researchers and industry specialists working in Materials Science, Optoelectronics, and Integrated electronics; Also available in print
N2  - This book explores the fundamental principles of fabricating LiNbO3-based heterostructures, examining their properties and the electron phenomena that underpin their effective use in various devices. The monograph presents a wealth of original experimental results, drawn from fifteen years of extensive research on Lithium Niobate thin films, their core properties, and applications. It serves as a valuable resource for readers across various fields of Materials Science, offering both foundational knowledge and practical insights. The first edition has garnered highly positive feedback from leading experts worldwide
UR  - https://iopscience.iop.org/book/mono/978-0-7503-6305-1
ER  -