Optical properties of pseudobinary GeTe, Ge2 Sb2 Te5, GeSb2 Te4, GeSb4 Te7, and Sb2 Te3 from ellipsometry and density functional theory

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 80, Issue 11, 2009, Pages

  Park, Jun Woo ^a   Eom, Seung Hwan ^a   Lee, Hosun ^a   Da Silva, Juarez L F ^b   Kang, Youn Seon ^c   Lee, Tae Yon ^c   Khang, Yoon Ho ^c  

^a Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

^b NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

^c SAMSUNG Electronics   (South Korea)

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EID: 70350599223     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.80.115209     Document Type: Article

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