UNUSUAL ELASTIC-CONSTANTS OF CUBIC MNTE IN STRAINED-LAYER SUPERLATTICES MEASURED BY X-RAY-DIFFRACTION

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作者
BUSCHERT, JR [1 ]
PEIRIS, FC [1 ]
SAMARTH, N [1 ]
LUO, H [1 ]
FURDYNA, JK [1 ]
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[1] UNIV NOTRE DAME,DEPT PHYS,NOTRE DAME,IN 46556
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PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 1994年 / 49卷 / 07期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.49.4619
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Elastic constants of the recently grown nonequilibrium zinc-blende form of MnTe were measured. Strained layer MnTe/ZnTe superlattices in which MnTe appears in this zinc-blende form were studied using triple crystal x-ray diffraction. The diffraction spectra were fitted using a dynamical model to determine the thickness and the lattice constants of each layer. From these and other measurements, the elastic constants C-11 and C-12 of MnTe were determined to be 2.22+/-0.1 and 1.16+/-0.1, respectively. These values are very low compared to all other zinc-blende or diamond structure materials investigated so far.
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页码:4619 / 4622
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