Coherent elastic waves in a one-dimensional polymer hypersonic crystal

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 97, Issue 7, 2010, Pages

  Walker, P M ^a   Sharp, J S ^a   Akimov, A V ^a   Kent, A J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELASTIC MODES; GIGAHERTZ FREQUENCIES; HIGH AMPLITUDES; HYPERSONIC CRYSTALS; ONE-DIMENSIONAL POLYMERS; PHONON DISPERSION CURVES; PICOSECOND ACOUSTICS;

ELASTIC WAVES; WAVES;

POLYMERS;

EID: 77956054700     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3479929     Document Type: Article

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