Study on Characteristics and Structures of Amorphous Silicon Nitride Thin Films Applied in Micro-Bolometer

Zhou Dong; Xu Xiangdong; Wang Zhi; Wang Xiaomei; Jiang Yadong

doi:10.3788/aos20103010.2782

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