Virtual synthesis of artificial molecules of In, Ga, and As with predesigned electronic properties using a self-consistent field method

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 74, Issue 8, 2006, Pages

  Pozhar, Liudmila A ^a,b   Yeates, Alan T ^b   Szmulowicz, Frank ^b   Mitchel, William C ^b  

^a WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 33746908238     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.74.085306     Document Type: Article

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