AVS 58th Annual International Symposium and Exhibition
    Spectroscopic Ellipsometry Focus Topic Thursday Sessions

Session EL+AS+EM+MS+PS+TF-ThM
Spectroscopic Ellipsometry of Biological Materials and Organic Films

Thursday, November 3, 2011, 8:00 am, Room 209
Moderators: Mariadriana Creatore, Eindhoven University of Technology, the Netherlands, Kathryn Lloyd, DuPont Corporate Center for Analytical Sciences


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8:00am EL+AS+EM+MS+PS+TF-ThM1 Invited Paper
Application of Various Spectroscopic Ellipsometry Techniques for In Situ Studies of Thin Polymer Films on Solid Substrates
Klaus-Jochen Eichhorn, Leibniz-Institut für Polymerforschung Dresden e.V., Germany
8:40am EL+AS+EM+MS+PS+TF-ThM3
Hard Matter Meets Thin Polymer Films-Spectroscopic Ellipsometry as a Versatile Tool to Investigate Properties of Responsive Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) Systems with Incorporated Magnetic Nanoparticles
Sebastian Rauch, Leibniz-Institut für Polymerforschung Dresden e. V., Germany
9:00am EL+AS+EM+MS+PS+TF-ThM4
The White Scarab Beetle Cyphochilus insulanus –Scattering and Polarization Properties
Christina Akerlind, Swedish Defence Research Agency / Linköping University, Sweden, H. Arwin, Linköping University, Sweden, T. Hallberg, H. Kariis, Swedish Defence Research Agency, Sweden, J. Landin, K. Järrendahl, Linköping University, Sweden
9:20am EL+AS+EM+MS+PS+TF-ThM5
Real-time Spectroscopic Ellipsometry and Quartz Crystal Microbalance with Dissipation Characterization of Biomolecule Adsorption within Sculptured Thin Films
T. Kasputis, D. Schmidt, Keith Rodenhausen, H. Wang, A.K. Pannier, M. Schubert, University of Nebraska - Lincoln
9:40am EL+AS+EM+MS+PS+TF-ThM6
Characterization of Multilayer Organic Thin Film for Use as an Aptamer Biosensor with Hybrid Spectroscopic Ellipsometry and Quartz Crystal Microbalance with Dissipation
Jennifer Gerasimov, K.B. Rodenhausen, H. Wang, R.Y. Lai, M. Schubert, University of Nebraska - Lincoln
10:40am EL+AS+EM+MS+PS+TF-ThM9
Contamination Processes of EUV Optics Characterized by Spectroscopic Ellipsometry
Lee Richter, C. Tarrio, S. Grantham, S.B. Hill, T.B. Lucatorto, National Institute of Standards and Technology, N.S. Faradzhev, University of Virginia
11:00am EL+AS+EM+MS+PS+TF-ThM10
Characterization of Organic Solar Cells Materials and Structures by Spectroscopic Ellipsometry
J.P. Piel, L. Kitzinger, A. Bondaz, C. Defranoux, SEMILAB-SOPRALAB, France