Electronic and optical properties of NbO2

O'Hara, Andrew; Nunley, Timothy N.; Posadas, Agham B.; Zollner, Stefan; Demkov, Alexander A.

doi:10.1063/1.4903067

Title: Electronic and optical properties of NbO2

Journal Article · Wed Dec 03 00:00:00 EST 2014 · Journal of Applied Physics

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903067· OSTI ID:1226580

O'Hara, Andrew ^[1];

^[2]; Posadas, Agham B. ^[1];

^[2]; Demkov, Alexander A. ^[1]

Department of Physics, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas 78712, USA
Department of Physics, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, New Mexico 88003, USA

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