Composition and strain dependence of the piezoelectric coefficients in Inx Ga1-x As alloys

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 74, Issue 24, 2006, Pages

  Migliorato, M A ^a   Powell, D ^a   Cullis, A G ^a   Hammerschmidt, T ^b   Srivastava, G P ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b FRITZ HABER INSTITUT DER MAX PLANCK GESELLSCHAFT   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33846381041     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.74.245332     Document Type: Article

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