Recent advances in pulsed-laser deposition of complex oxides

Journal of Physics Condensed Matter

Volumn 20, Issue 26, 2008, Pages

  Christen, H M ^a   Eres, G ^a  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; ECOLOGY; LASERS; PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROLLERS; PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS; PULSED LASER DEPOSITION; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CHARACTERIZATION TECHNIQUES; COMPLEX OXIDES; EXPERIMENTAL EVIDENCE; GROWTH METHOD; GROWTH REGIMES; KINETIC GROWTH; LAYER-BY-LAYER; MASS TRANSPORT; NON-THERMAL PROCESSES; OXIDE HETEROSTRUCTURES; SURFACE X-RAY DIFFRACTION; TIME-RESOLVED; TIME-SCALES;

GROWTH KINETICS;

EID: 48349116502     PISSN: 09538984     EISSN: 1361648X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/20/26/264005     Document Type: Article

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