Atomic-layer synthesis and imaging uncover broken inversion symmetry in La 2 − x Sr x CuO 4 films

Yacoby, Yizhak; Zhou, Hua; Pindak, Ron; Božović, Ivan

doi:10.1103/PhysRevB.87.014108

Atomic-layer synthesis and imaging uncover broken inversion symmetry in La $_{2 - x}$ Sr $_{x}$ CuO $_{4}$ films

Journal Article · Mon Jan 21 23:00:00 EST 2013 · Physical Review B

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.87.014108· OSTI ID:1101917

Yacoby, Yizhak; Zhou, Hua; Pindak, Ron; Božović, Ivan

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