Vibrational dynamics of single-crystal YVO4 studied by polarized micro-Raman spectroscopy and ab initio calculations

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 86, Issue 21, 2012, Pages

  Sanson, Andrea ^a   Giarola, Marco ^b   Rossi, Barbara ^b   Mariotto, Gino ^b   Cazzanelli, Enzo ^c   Speghini, Adolfo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

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EID: 84871534655     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.86.214305     Document Type: Article

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