Phonon attenuation in glasses studied by picosecond ultrasonics

Physica B: Condensed Matter

Volumn 219-220, Issue 1-4, 1996, Pages 296-298

  Morath, C J ^a   Tas, G ^a   Zhu, T C D ^b   Maris, H J ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVES; ATTENUATION; PHONONS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

PICOSECOND ULTRASONICS;

GLASS;

EID: 13544251786     PISSN: 09214526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0921-4526(95)00725-3     Document Type: Article

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