Synergy between thermal spike and exciton decay mechanisms for ion damage and amorphization by electronic excitation

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 74, Issue 17, 2006, Pages

  Agullo Lopez F ^a,b   Mendez, A ^a,b   Garcia G ^a,d   Olivares, J ^a,c   Cabrera, J M ^b  

^a CENTRO DE MICROANÁLISIS DE MATERIALES   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO DE ÓPTICA   (Spain)

^d ALBA SYNCHROTRON LIGHT SOURCE   (Spain)

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EID: 33750970826     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.74.174109     Document Type: Article

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