Equilibrium model of bimodal distributions of epitaxial island growth

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 90, Issue 14, 2003, Pages

  Rudd, Robert E ^a   Briggs, G A D ^b   Sutton, A P ^b   Medeiros Ribeiro, G ^c   Williams, R Stanley ^d  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c LABORATÓRIO NACIONAL DE LUZ SÍNCROTRON   (Brazil)

^d HEWLETT PACKARD LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; EPITAXIAL GROWTH; GERMANIUM; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; STATISTICAL METHODS; TEMPERATURE;

EPITAXIAL ISLAND GROWTH; NANOSTRUCTURE DIAGRAM; STATISTICAL PHYSICS MODEL;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 0038541890     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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