Breaking elastic field symmetry with substrate vicinality

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 106, Issue 5, 2011, Pages

  Persichetti, L ^a   Sgarlata, A ^a   Fanfoni, M ^a   Balzarotti, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINUUM ELASTICITY THEORY; ELASTIC FIELDS; FOUR-FOLD SYMMETRY; GE ISLAND; INTERACTION ENERGIES; INTERACTION POTENTIALS; SI (001) SUBSTRATE; STRAINED EPITAXIAL FILMS;

EPITAXIAL FILMS; EPITAXIAL GROWTH; GERMANIUM;

SUBSTRATES;

EID: 79551641436     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.106.055503     Document Type: Article

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