Crystalline phases in the Ge Sb2 Te4 alloy system: Phase transitions and elastic properties

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 102, Issue 9, 2007, Pages

  Blachowicz, T ^a   Beghi, M G ^b   Guntherodt G ^c   Beschoten, B ^c   Dieker, H ^c   Wuttig, M ^c  

^a SILESIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^c RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHALCOGENIDES; GERMANIUM ALLOYS; LIGHT SCATTERING; PHASE TRANSITIONS; STOICHIOMETRY; THERMAL EFFECTS;

BRILLOUIN LIGHT SCATTERING; HEXAGONAL PHASE; SEZAWA ACOUSTIC MODES;

CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS;

EID: 36248984208     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2809355     Document Type: Article

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