Dielectric properties of InAsP alloy thin films and evaluation of direct- and reciprocal-space methods of determining critical-point parameters

Physica Status Solidi (A) Applications and Materials Science

Volumn 205, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 884-887

  Choi, S G ^a   Aspnes, D E ^b   Stoute, N A ^b   Kim, Y D ^c   Kim, H J ^d   Chang, Y C ^d   Palmstrom C J ^a  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

^d RESEARCH CENTER FOR APPLIED SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL POINTS; PSEUDODIELECTRIC FUNCTIONS; ROOM TEMPERATURES; THEORETICAL CALCULATIONS;

DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES; EQUATIONS OF STATE; INDIUM ARSENIDE; SPECTROSCOPIC ELLIPSOMETRY; THICK FILMS;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 54849422680     PISSN: 18626300     EISSN: 18626319     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pssa.200777848     Document Type: Article

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