Acoustic phonon scattering in Bi2 Te3 / Sb 2 Te3 superlattices

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 97, Issue 8, 2010, Pages

  Wang, Yaguo ^a   Liebig, Carl ^a   Xu, Xianfan ^a   Venkatasubramanian, Rama ^b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC PHONONS; ACOUSTIC-PHONON SCATTERING; COHERENT ACOUSTIC PHONONS; DIRECT MEASUREMENT; HEAT TRANSFER PROCESS; LATTICE THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; LONG WAVELENGTH; SUPERLATTICE PERIODS; THERMOELECTRICS; TIME RESOLVED MEASUREMENT; ULTRA-FAST;

CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE EMISSION; PHONON SCATTERING; PHONONS; SUPERLATTICES; TELLURIUM COMPOUNDS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF SOLIDS;

ACOUSTIC WAVE SCATTERING;

EID: 77956193816     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3483767     Document Type: Article

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