Zincblende to wurtzite transition during the self-catalyzed growth of InP nanostructures

Journal of Crystal Growth

Volumn 312, Issue 16-17, 2010, Pages 2305-2309

  Pozuelo, M ^a   Prikhodko, S V ^a   Grantab, R ^b   Zhou, H ^a   Gao, L ^a   Sitzman, S D ^c   Gambin, V ^d   Shenoy, V B ^b   Hicks, R F ^a   Kodambaka, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Brown University   (United States)

^c OXFORD INSTRUMENTS PLASMA TECHNOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^d NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

A1. Crystal structure; A1. Growth temperature; A3. Self catalyzed growth; B1. Nanostructures; B2. InP

Indexed keywords

A1. CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; A3. SELF-CATALYZED GROWTH; B2. INP; INP; SELF-CATALYZED GROWTH;

ASPECT RATIO; ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; GROWTH KINETICS; GROWTH TEMPERATURE; INDIUM; INDIUM PHOSPHIDE; METALLORGANIC CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; MORPHOLOGY; NANOSTRUCTURES; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ZINC SULFIDE;

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE;

EID: 77955270890     PISSN: 00220248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrysgro.2010.05.019     Document Type: Article

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