El. knyga: Applications of Diamond Films and Related Materials: Proceedings of the First International Conference on the Applications of Diamond Films and Related Materials - ADC '91, Auburn, Alabama, U.S.A., August 17-22, 1991

A selection.
1. Introduction.Applications of bulk and thin-film diamonds
(M. Seal). A chemical perspective on the nucleation and growth of diamond
from hydrocarbon (W.A. Yarbrough).
2. Diamond Cutting Tools.Tool application
of diamond and CBN (S. Yazu, T. Nakai). Industrial application and quality
control of diamond coated carbide tools (T. Leyendecker et al.).
3.
Mechanical Properties and Applications of Diamond. An investigation of
diamond growth on ferrous metals (H. Chen et al.). Residual stress in CVD
diamond films (H. Guo, M. Alam).
4. Diamond Optics. CVD diamond coatings for
the infrared by optical brazing (W.D. Partlow et al.). Liquid jet impact
measurements in diamond coated Ge substrates (M. Wilson et al.).
5. Polishing
of Diamond Films. Reactive polishing of polycrystalline diamond and measured
spectroscopic properties (A.B. Harker). Light-induced polishing of diamond
films (V.N. Tokarev, V.I. Konov).
6. Thermal Management. Electronic circuits
on diamond substrates (P. Lux, K. Roberts). Thermal conductivity and optical
transmission of CVD diamond (K.J. Gray, A. Feldman).
7. Diamond Electronics.
Novel electron devices based on the unique properties of diamond (M.N.
Yoder). CVD diamond coated cylinders for advanced thermionic fuel element
(S.F. Adams, M.I. Landstrass).
8. Diamond Nucleation and Selective
Deposition. Effect of substrate materials on CVD diamond growth (F. Akatsuka,
F. Shimura). Electrophoretic deposition of colloidal diamond for selective
CVD growth of diamond films (J.L. Valdes et al.).
9. High-Rate and Large-Area
Diamond Film Production. Growth process of diamond film by arc discharge
plasma jet CVD (N. Ohtake et al.). Upscaling of the hot-filament CVD process
for deposition of diamond films on large area substrates (L. Schafer et al.).
10. Diamond Growth. Effects of multiple filament geometry in the hot filament
deposition of diamond films (E.N. Farabaugh et al.). Influence of gas phase
parameters on the deposition kinetics and morphology of thin diamond films
(R. Beckmann et al.).
11. Halogen Assisted Diamond Growth. Dense nucleation
of polycrystalline diamond films using CF4-H2 low pressure rf discharges
(R.A. Rudder et al.).
12. Modeling and Standards. Model for the hydrogen atom
flux developed in a microwave plasma jet under diamond synthesis conditions
(S.M. Gasworth). Diffusion coefficient of electrons in diamond (M.A. Osman et
al.).
13. Economic Analysis of Diamond Technology. Economic assessment of
HPHT diamond synthesis technology (J.V. Busch et al.).
14. Cubic Boron
Nitride (cBN) Technology and Applications. Characterizations of pulsed laser
deposited boron nitride films (G.L. Doll et al.). Wear resistant boron
nitride base coatings (G.A. Mrotchek, B.A. Eizner). 15.