Study on thickness uniformity of Ta2O5 film evaporated on the inner-face of a hemispherical substrate

Lingmao XU; Yanchun HE; Kun LI; Hui ZHOU; Yuqing XIONG

doi:10.1007/s11801-021-1040-3

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