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Nanostructured alloys light the way to silicon-based photonics

Anna Fontcuberta i Morral
2020
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Abstract

Silicon used for electronics has a cubic crystal lattice, which makes the material unsuitable for photonics applications. A method for producing germanium and silicon-germanium alloys that have hexagonal lattices offers a solution.

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