AVS 49th International Symposium
    Thin Films Tuesday Sessions

Session TF-TuM
Mechanical Properties of Thin Films

Tuesday, November 5, 2002, 8:20 am, Room C-101
Moderator: L. Hultman, Linkoping University, Sweden


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8:20am TF-TuM1
Mechanical Properties of TiN and Ti@sub 1-x@Si@sub x@N@sub y@ Coatings using Surface Acoustic Wave Techniques
D.C. Hurley, National Institute of Standards and Technology, A.J. Richards, CSIRO, Australia, V.K. Tewary, National Institute of Standards and Technology, A. Bendavid, P.J. Martin, CSIRO, Australia
8:40am TF-TuM2 Invited Paper
Mechanical Testing of Thin Films: Experiments and Analysis
O. Kraft, Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe, Germany, R. Schwaiger, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
9:20am TF-TuM4
Copper Gallium Thin Film as the Stress-release Coating for Optical Fiber Metallization
M.X. Ouyang, L.D. Kinney, Corning Inc.
10:00am TF-TuM6
Role of Interface Free Energy in Hardness Enhancement in PTFE/Al, PTFE/Cu, and PTFE/Ti Nanomultilayered Thin Films
E. Kusano, N. Kikuchi, I. Yoshimura, A. Kinbara, H. Nanto, Kanazawa Institute of Technology, Japan
10:20am TF-TuM7
Pulsed Laser Ablated MoS@sub 2@-Al Films Characterized for Friction and Wear in Humid Conditions
J.J. Nainaparampil, AFRL/MLBT, A.R. Phani, J.E. Kraznowski, University of New Hampshire, J.S. Zabinski, AFRL/MLBT
10:40am TF-TuM8
Thin Films of TiSiC MAX Phase - Growth, Characterisation and Properties
J. Emmerlich, Linköping University Sweden, J.-P. Palmquist, Uppsala University, Sweden, T. Seppänen, J. Molina, Linköping University, Sweden, U. Jansson, Uppsala University, Sweden, J. Birch, Linköping University, Sweden, P. Isberg, ABB Group Service Center AB, Sweden, L. Hultman, LinköpingUniversity, Sweden
11:00am TF-TuM9
Carbon Incorporation in Boron Suboxide Thin Films
D. Music, V.M. Kugler, Zs. Czigány, A. Flink, O. Werner, Linköping University, Sweden, J.M. Schneider, RWTH-Aachen, Germany, L. Hultman, U. Helmersson, Linköping University, Sweden
11:20am TF-TuM10
Synthesis and Characterization of Nanolayered TiB@sub 2@/TiC Coatings for Possible Elevated Temperature Applications
K.W. Lee, Y.-W. Chung, L. Keer, E. Ehmann, Northwestern University
11:40am TF-TuM11
Fluorinated Amorphous Carbon Thin Films: Analysis of the Role of the Plasma Excitation Mode on the Structural and Mechanical Properties
L. Valentini, M.C. Bellachioma, University of Perugia, Italy, S.I.-U. Ahmed, G. Bregliozzi, Y. Gerbig, CSEM Centre Suisse d'Electronique et de Microtechnique, H. Haefke, CSEM Centre Suisse d'Electronique et de Microtechnique, Italy, J.M. Kenny, University of Perugia, Italy