Tailoring the electronic properties of SrRuO3 films in SrRuO3/LaAlO3 superlattices

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 101, Issue 22, 2012, Pages

  Liu, Z Q ^a   Ming, Y ^a   Lu W M ^a   Huang, Z ^a   Wang, X ^a   Zhang, B M ^a   Li, C J ^a   Gopinadhan, K ^a   Zeng, S W ^a   Annadi, A ^a   Feng, Y P ^a   Venkatesan, T ^a   Ariando, ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIELD-EFFECT DEVICES; LOCALIZED STATE; LOW TEMPERATURES; METALLIC STATE; STRAIN EFFECT; SUPER-LATTICE STRUCTURES; ULTRA-THIN; UNIT CELLS;

ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; LANTHANUM ALLOYS; SEMICONDUCTOR INSULATOR BOUNDARIES;

METALLIC SUPERLATTICES;

EID: 84870539992     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4768230     Document Type: Article

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