Sapphire Material, Manufacturing, Applications /

• Main Authors: Pishchik, Valerian (Author), Lytvynov, Leonid A. (Author), Dobrovinskaya, Elena R. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2009.
• Series: Micro- and Opto-Electronic Materials, Structures, and Systems
• Subjects: Materials science.; Optics.; Optoelectronics.; Plasmons (Physics).; Engineering.; Electronics.; Microelectronics.; Optical materials.; Electronic materials.; Materials Science.; Optical and Electronic Materials.; Electronics and Microelectronics, Instrumentation.; Optics, Optoelectronics, Plasmonics and Optical Devices.; Characterization and Evaluation of Materials.; Engineering, general.

Sapphire: Material, Manufacturing, Applications provides complete coverage of sapphire crystal growth and fabrication, including important information on the physical, mechanical, and chemical properties. This book considers all known methods for the growth of sapphire and modification of its proper...

Table of Contents:

• Application of Sapphire
• Properties of Sapphire
• Radiation Effects in Sapphire
• Crystal Growth Methods
• The Regularities of Structure Defect Formation at the Crystal Growing
• Influence of Chemical–Mechanical Treatment on the Quality of Sapphire Article Working Surfaces and on the Evolution of Surfaces under the Action of Forces
• The Effect of Thermal Treatment of Crystals on Their Structure Quality and Mechanical Characteristics
• Methods for Obtaining Complex Monolithic Sapphire Units and Large-Size Crystals.