A flux process, employing molten tungstic anhydride, has been used to grow single crystals of the nonlinear optical material potassium titanyl phosphate.
With the newly developed metal MBE technique, high quality rare-earth (RE) single-crystal films of yttrium (Y) and gadolinium (Gd) were successfully grown on a bcc Nb single crystal film which serv
Rapid thermal chemical vapor deposition (RTCVD) is a thin film growth process that results from the combination of radiant heating lamps and a chemical vapor deposition chamber.
This paper describes the RAD growth process which has been conceived in order to achieve silicon sheets for terrestrial photovoltaics.
Growth of single crystal nickel silicide layers on Si(110) under ultrahigh vacuum (UHV) conditions is demonstrated.
Crystals of cuprate-based superconductors, important for measurements of physical properties as a function of crystallographic orientation and measurements free of grain boundary effects, have bee
This is an invited article for the American Association of Crystal Growth Newsletter and is intended to provide an overview of the field of high temperature superconductivity with special emphasis
The RTa sub 3 O sub 9 compounds offer the crystal structure and lattice parameters which could serve as the substrate for thin film epitaxial growth of several of the oxide superconducting material
The compound, ZrW sub 2 O sub 8, exhibits an unusual negative coefficient of thermal expansion of approximately -10 ppm/C over ambient temperatures.
Bulk single crystals of neodymium iron garnet and praseodymium iron garnet were prepared for the first time by low temperature liquid phase epitaxy on Sm(3)(ScGa)(5)O(12) seeds with nearly matching
