Small valence-band offsets at GaN/InGaN heterojunctions

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 70, Issue 19, 1997, Pages 2577-2579

  Van De Walle, Chris G ^a   Neugebauer, Jörg ^b  

^a PALO ALTO RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b FRITZ HABER INSTITUT DER MAX PLANCK GESELLSCHAFT   (Germany)

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EID: 0000237514     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.118924     Document Type: Article

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