Grain boundary filtration by selective nucleation and solid phase epitaxy of Ge through planar constrictions

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 77, Issue 26, 2000, Pages 4325-4327

  Tanabe, Hiroshi ^a   Chen, Claudine M ^a   Atwater, Harry A ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 0009648218     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1333682     Document Type: Article

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