Determination of the size, shape, and composition of indium-flushed self-assembled quantum dots by transmission electron microscopy

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 88, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 2272-2277

  McCaffrey, J P ^a,b   Robertson, M D ^c   Fafard, S ^a   Wasilewski, Z R ^a   Griswold, E M ^d   Madsen, L D ^b  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^b LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c JDS UNIPHASE   (United States)

^d NORTEL NETWORKS   (Canada)

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EID: 0000259388     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1287226     Document Type: Article

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