Journal of Synthetic Crystals, Volume. 54, Issue 3, 396(2025)

Evaluation and Control of Crystallization Interface Deformation in the Growth of 6-Inch β-Ga2O3 Crystals by EFG Method

WANG Junlan, LI Zaoyang*, YANG Yao, QI Chongchong, and LIU Lijun
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  • School of Energy and Power Engineering, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an 710049, China
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    WANG Junlan, LI Zaoyang, YANG Yao, QI Chongchong, LIU Lijun. Evaluation and Control of Crystallization Interface Deformation in the Growth of 6-Inch β-Ga2O3 Crystals by EFG Method[J]. Journal of Synthetic Crystals, 2025, 54(3): 396

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    Received: Jan. 7, 2025

    Accepted: Apr. 23, 2025

    Published Online: Apr. 23, 2025

    The Author Email: LI Zaoyang (lizaoyang@mail.xjtu.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.16553/j.cnki.issn1000-985x.2025.0006

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