Low-temperature epitaxial growth of Ge-rich Ge-Si-C alloys: Microstructure, Raman studies, and optical properties

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 2011-2017

  Yang, B K ^a   Krishnamurthy, M ^a   Weber, W H ^b  

^a Michigan Technological University   (United States)

^b FORD MOTOR COMPANY   (United States)

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EID: 0007599492     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.368354     Document Type: Article

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