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Self-organized growth of quantum-dot structures

Nötzel, 1996

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Nötzel R
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Semiconductor Science and Technology

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This paper reviews the current developments in the exciting field of self-assembled semiconductor quantum-dot structures during epitaxial growth of lattice mismatched systems. The formation of quantum-sized islands in the coherent Stranski-Krastanow growth …
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