Abstract: The abrasiveness of hard carbon-containing thin films such as diamond-like carbon (DLC) and boron carbide (nominally B4C) towards steel is considered here. First, a remarkably simple experimentally ...

Abstract: Micro-Raman spectroscopy is used to determine the multiaxial stress state in silicon wafers using a strategy proposed by , (J. Appl. Phys.82, 2595–2602 (1997)) Previously, this strategy was ...