Complete removal of threading dislocations from mismatched layers by patterned heteroepitaxial processing

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 77, Issue 16, 2000, Pages 2524-2526

  Zhang, X G ^a   Rodriguez, A ^a   Wang, X ^a   Li, P ^a   Jain, F C ^a   Ayers, J E ^a  

^a University of Connecticut   (United States)

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EID: 0001477681     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1319178     Document Type: Article

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