journal article·2023-06

Effective strain relaxation of GeSn single crystal with Sn content of 16.5% on Ge grown by high-temperature sputtering

Guangyang Lin, Kun Qian, Haokun Ding, Jinhui Qian, Jianfang Xu, Jianyuan Wang, Shaoying Ke, Wei Huang, Songyan Chen, Cheng Li

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