Phononic gaps in thin semiconductor superlattices

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 107, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Hepplestone, S P ^a   Srivastava, G P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERFACE MIXING; PHONON DISPERSIONS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SI/GE; THIN SEMICONDUCTOR;

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS;

SEMICONDUCTOR SUPERLATTICES;

EID: 77749277631     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3285415     Document Type: Article

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