Strain-modulated epitaxy: A flexible approach to 3-D band structure engineering without surface patterning

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 257-259

  Carter Coman, Carrie ^a   Brown, April S ^a   Bicknell Tassius, Robert ^a,b   Jokerst, Nan Marie ^a   Allen, Mark ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

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EID: 0000565885     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.117942     Document Type: Article

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