Selective nucleation and band-gap widening of LiNbO3 nanocrystals on an α-Al2O3 substrate

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 87, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1053-1055

  Lee, Geun Hyoung ^a  

^a Dong Eui University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; ANNEALING; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; COMPRESSIVE STRESS; CRYSTAL ATOMIC STRUCTURE; ENERGY GAP; FILM GROWTH; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NUCLEATION; PULSED LASER DEPOSITION; SUBSTRATES; THERMAL EXPANSION;

BAND GAP WIDENING; HETEROEPITAXIAL OXIDE SYSTEMS; MULTIATOMIC STEP STRUCTURE; SELECTIVE NUCLEATION; THERMAL EXPANSION COEFFICIENTS;

LITHIUM NIOBATE;

EID: 3242705852     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1551-2916.2004.01053.x     Document Type: Article

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