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Functional Coatings of Porous Silicon

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Abstract

This chapter reports on the variety of functional coatings for porous silicon structures, and reviews the methods developed for their respective deposition, the spectroscopic and analytical techniques used for their characterization, and the functionalities imparted to porous silicon related with their specific domains of application.

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Cunin, F. (2014). Functional Coatings of Porous Silicon. In: Canham, L. (eds) Handbook of Porous Silicon. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-04508-5_67-1

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