Application of bond constraint theory to the switchable optical memory material Ge2Sb2Te5

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 96, Issue 25, 2006, Pages

  Baker, D A ^a   Paesler, M A ^a   Lucovsky, G ^a   Agarwal, S C ^a   Taylor, P C ^b  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Geology and Geological Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS MATERIALS; CHEMICAL BONDS; CONSTRAINT THEORY; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PHASE TRANSITIONS; X RAYS;

AMORPHOUS-CRYSTALLINE PHASE TRANSITION; LOCAL MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; X-RAY-ABSORPTION FINE STRUCTURE SPECTROSCOPY;

OPTICAL DATA STORAGE;

EID: 33745652950     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.96.255501     Document Type: Article

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