READ ME File For 'Dataset for Particulate reduction in PLD-grown crystalline films via bi-directional target irradiation ' Dataset DOI: 10.5258/SOTON/D0722 ReadMe Author: Jake Prentice, University of Southampton This dataset supports the publication: AUTHORS: Jake J. Prentice James A. Grant-JacobSergey V. KurilchikJacob I. MackenzieRobert W. Eason TITLE: Particulate reduction in PLD-grown crystalline films via bi-directional target irradiation JOURNAL: Applied Physics A PAPER DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00339-019-2456-5 This dataset contains the data for: Fig. 10 Stylus profiler measurements of uni-directional ablated (blue), bi-directional ablated (orange) and non-ablated (yellow) YG targets Fig. 12 Histogram of the percentage of area covered by scattering points in dark field images, at ×100 magnification, when grown via uni- (a) and bi-directional ablation (b) Fig. 13 Histograms of the surface particulate density (particles/mm2), when counting particles with heights greater than: 10 nm (red diagonals), 20 nm (green diagonals), and 100 nm (purple crosses); on films grown via uni- (a) or bi-directional ablation (b) Date of data collection: 2018-01-01 to 2018-11-01 Information about geographic location of data collection: University of Southampton, U.K. Licence: Creative Commons:Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Related projects: EPSRC Laser making lasers EP / L021390/1 Date that the file was created: February, 2019