Thermal conductivity of Si1-xGex/Si 1-yGey superlattices: Competition between interfacial and internal scattering

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 88, Issue 15, 2013, Pages

  Aksamija, Z ^a   Knezevic, I ^b  

^a University of Massachusetts   (United States)

^b University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

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EID: 84887122673     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.88.155318     Document Type: Article

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