Title :
Observing hydrogen induced deformations in palladium thin-films
Author :
Edwards, Chris ; McKeown, Steven J. ; Zhou, J. ; Popescu, Gabriel ; Goddard, L.L.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, USA
Abstract :
We directly measured the nanoscale dynamics of hydrogen induced lattice expansion and deformation of palladium thin films in-situ. These results provide several key material parameters needed for designing high performance optical hydrogen sensors.
Keywords :
deformation; metallic thin films; palladium; Pd; high performance optical hydrogen sensors; hydrogen induced deformations; hydrogen induced lattice expansion; material parameters; nanoscale dynamics; palladium thin-films; Hydrogen; Lattices; Nanoscale devices; Optical sensors; Palladium; Substrates;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Conference (IPC), 2013 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Bellevue, WA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1506-8
DOI :
10.1109/IPCon.2013.6656443
