Temperature and doping dependence of phonon lifetimes and decay pathways in GaN

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 103, Issue 9, 2008, Pages

  Beechem, Thomas ^a   Graham, Samuel ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DECOMPOSITION; GALLIUM NITRIDE; THERMAL EFFECTS;

DECAY PATHWAYS; HOT PHONON EFFECTS; PHONON CARRIER INTERACTION;

PHONONS;

EID: 43949102756     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2912819     Document Type: Article

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