Semiconducting oxide heterostructures

Semiconductor Science and Technology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Brandt, Matthias ^a   Van Wenckstern, Holger ^a   Stolzel, Marko ^a   Hochmuth, Holger ^a   Lorenz, Michael ^a   Grundmann, Marius ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ATOMICALLY FLAT SURFACE; BUILDING BLOCKES; DOUBLE HETEROSTRUCTURES; HETEROSTRUCTURES; MODEL SYSTEM; NANO-SIZED; ONE-DIMENSIONAL NANOSTRUCTURE; OXIDE SEMICONDUCTOR; OXIDE SYSTEMS; QUANTIZED STATE; QUANTUM CONFINED STARK EFFECT; QUANTUM HALL EFFECT; QUANTUM WELL; RESEARCH ACTIVITIES; SEMICONDUCTING OXIDE; SINGLE HETEROSTRUCTURES; SINGLE-CRYSTALLINE; STEP-FLOW GROWTH; ZNO;

CRYSTALS; ELECTRON GAS; GYRATORS; HALL EFFECT; HALL EFFECT DEVICES; HETEROJUNCTIONS; PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROLLERS; QUANTUM THEORY; SEMICONDUCTOR GROWTH; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS; SPECTROSCOPY; TWO DIMENSIONAL ELECTRON GAS; ZINC; ZINC OXIDE;

MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS;

EID: 79751484016     PISSN: 02681242     EISSN: 13616641     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0268-1242/26/1/014040     Document Type: Article

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