Optical and structural characterization of nitrogen-rich InN: Transition from nearly intrinsic to strongly n-type degenerate with temperature

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 103, Issue 26, 2013, Pages

  Hong Tran, Nhung ^a   Huy Le, Binh ^a   Fan, Shizhao ^a   Zhao, Songrui ^a   Mi, Zetian ^a   Schmidt, Benjamin A ^a   Savard, Michel ^a   Gervais, Guillaume ^a   Butcher, Kenneth Scott A ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Meaglow Ltd   (Canada)

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CRYOGENIC TEMPERATURES; NON-STOICHIOMETRIC; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE EMISSION; POLYCRYSTALLINE; RESIDUAL ELECTRON DENSITIES; SAPPHIRE SUBSTRATES; STRUCTURAL AND OPTICAL PROPERTIES; STRUCTURAL CHARACTERIZATION;

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EID: 84891605833     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4857535     Document Type: Article

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