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Epitaxial crystal growth by sputter deposition: Applications to semiconductors. Part I

Joseph E. Greene Department of Metallurgy Coordinated Science Laboratory Materials Research Laboratory, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois
Pages 47-97 | Published online: 27 Sep 2006

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