Journal of Synthetic Crystals, Volume. 53, Issue 9, 1542(2024)

Regulation of AlN Crystal Growth Mode by PVT Method

QIN Zuoyan1... JIN Lei2, LI Wenliang3, TAN Jun3, HE Guangze3 and WU Honglei3,* |Show fewer author(s)
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    QIN Zuoyan, JIN Lei, LI Wenliang, TAN Jun, HE Guangze, WU Honglei. Regulation of AlN Crystal Growth Mode by PVT Method[J]. Journal of Synthetic Crystals, 2024, 53(9): 1542

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    Received: Apr. 22, 2024

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Oct. 21, 2024

    The Author Email: Honglei WU (hlwu@szu.edu.cn)

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