Thermodynamic theory of epitaxial alloys: First-principles mixed-basis cluster expansion of (In, Ga)N alloy film

Journal of Physics Condensed Matter

Volumn 21, Issue 29, 2009, Pages

  Liu, Jefferson Zhe ^a   Zunger, Alex ^a  

^a NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOY FILM; ALLOY SYSTEM; ATOMIC STRUCTURE; BULK ALLOYS; CLUSTER EXPANSION; CLUSTER EXPANSION METHOD; EPITAXIAL STRAIN; FINITE NUMBER; FIRST-PRINCIPLES; FIRST-PRINCIPLES CALCULATION; FORMATION ENERGIES; GROUND-STATE STRUCTURES; HIGH QUALITY CRYSTALS; MANY-BODY INTERACTIONS; SEMI-CONDUCTOR ALLOYS; SUPER-LATTICE STRUCTURES; THERMODYNAMIC THEORY; ZINC-BLENDE;

ATOMS; CRYSTAL ATOMIC STRUCTURE; EPITAXIAL GROWTH; FILM GROWTH; GALLIUM NITRIDE; LATTICE MISMATCH; METALLIC FILMS; MOLECULAR BEAM EPITAXY; PHASE DIAGRAMS; PHASE SEPARATION; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM; SEMICONDUCTOR GROWTH; SOLID STATE PHYSICS; STRAIN ENERGY; SUBSTRATES; THERMODYNAMICS; ZINC;

GALLIUM ALLOYS;

EID: 67651146733     PISSN: 09538984     EISSN: 1361648X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/21/29/295402     Document Type: Article

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