B cluster formation and dissolution in Si: A scenario based on atomistic modeling

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 74, Issue 24, 1999, Pages 3657-3659

  Pelaz, Lourdes ^a,b   Gilmer, G H ^a   Gossmann, H J ^a   Rafferty, C S ^a   Jaraiz, M ^b   Barbolla, J ^b  

^a LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID   (Spain)

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EID: 0000401996     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.123213     Document Type: Article

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