Disorder in order: A study of local and global order in Ge-rich Ge-Sb-Te alloys

Physica Status Solidi (B) Basic Research

Volumn 249, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1919-1924

  Fons, P ^a,b   Matsunaga, T ^c   Kolobov, A V ^a,b   Krbal, M ^a   Tominaga, J ^a   Yamada, N ^c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SYNCHROTRON RADIATION RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^c PANASONIC CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Order disorder; Pair correlation; Phase change materials; Total scattering

Indexed keywords

ANTIMONY ALLOYS; GERMANIUM COMPOUNDS; NANOCRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; ORDER DISORDER TRANSITIONS; X RAY ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY SCATTERING;

CRYSTALLINE PHASIS; DIFFERENT LENGTH SCALE; ELECTRICAL TRANSPORT; FERROELECTRIC TRANSITION; PAIR CORRELATIONS; RHOMBOHEDRAL SYMMETRY; SHORT RANGE ORDERING; TOTAL SCATTERING;

PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS;

EID: 84867198798     PISSN: 03701972     EISSN: 15213951     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pssb.201200497     Document Type: Article

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