Formation of InAs/GaAs quantum dots by molecular beam epitaxy: Reversibility of the islanding transition

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 71, Issue 16, 1997, Pages 2325-2327

  Lee, Hao ^a   Lowe Webb, Roger R ^a   Yang, Weidong ^a   Sercel, Peter C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

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EID: 0347761382     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.120062     Document Type: Article

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