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Impact of oxygen content on phase constitution and ferroelectric behavior of hafnium oxide thin films deposited by reactive high-power impulse magnetron sputtering

Samantha T. Jaszewski, Eric R. Hoglund, Anna Costine, Marc H. Weber, Shelby S. Fields, Maria Gabriela Sales, Jaykumar Vaidya, Leah Bellcase, Katie Loughlin, Alejandro Salanova, Diane A. Dickie, Steven L. Wolfley, M. David Henry, Jon-Paul Maria, Jacob L. Jones, Nikhil Shukla, Stephen J. McDonnell, Petra Reinke, Patrick E. Hopkins, James M. Howe, Jon F. Ihlefeld

Acta Materialia· Volume 239

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