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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 07, 2010
Filed:
Jan. 30, 2008
Michael a Mastro, Alexandria, VA (US);
Jaime A. Freitas, Burke, VA (US);
Charles R. Eddy, Jr., Columbia, MD (US);
Jihyun Kim, Incheon, KR;
Michael A Mastro, Alexandria, VA (US);
Jaime A. Freitas, Burke, VA (US);
Charles R. Eddy, Jr., Columbia, MD (US);
Jihyun Kim, Incheon, KR;
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Navy, Washington, DC (US);
Abstract
A method of deposition by: depositing a metal halide on a substrate; providing a vapor that forms a material by way of chemical vapor deposition; heating the metal halide to a temperature at or above the melting point of the metal halide and at or below the melting point of the material; and contacting the metal halide with the vapor to cause growth on the substrate of a solid solution of the metal halide in the material. The metal is a rare earth metal or a transition metal.