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. 2019 Jun 4;13(6):6730–6741. doi: 10.1021/acsnano.9b01275

Table 1. Calculation of Biaxial Strain in GaN and AlN Layers at Sample Locations Corresponding to Red, Orange, and Blue Curves in Figure 2a.

  GaN
AlN
curve εxxRSM (%) E1(TO) (cm–1) σxx (GPa) εxxSHG (%) εxxRSM (%) E1(TO) (cm–1) σxx (GPa) εxxSHG (%)
red –1.2 (1) 585.9 (1) –6.9 (6) –1.4 (1) 1.3 (1) 637.6 (1) 7.8 (4) 1.5 (1)
orange –1.0 (1) 580.2 (1) –5.3 (6) –1.1 (1) 1.4 (1) 631.5 (1) 9.1 (4) 1.8 (1)
blue –0.7 (1) 574.7 (1) –3.8 (6) –0.8 (1) 1.8 (1) 625.6 (1) 10.4 (4) 2.0 (1)
a

εxxRSM is the in-plane strain determined by X-ray diffraction reciprocal space mapping. σxx and εxx are the biaxial stress and in-plane strain estimated from the frequency shift of the E1(TO) phonon modes in Figure 2. Error of the last digit is denoted in the parentheses.