solid phase epitaxy

crystallography

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epitaxy

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    In solid phase epitaxy a thin amorphous (noncrystalline) film layer is first deposited on a crystalline substrate, which is then heated to convert the film into a crystalline layer. The epitaxial growth then proceeds by a layer-by-layer process in the solid phase through atomic motion during…

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