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We have performed in-situ angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy on the electron doped cuprate superconductor La2-xCexCuO4 (x = 0.1) using high-quality films grown by molecular beam epitaxy. The obtained photoemission spectra were free…
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Doping cadmium oxide with rare earth (RE) elements is a way to control the band gap and enhance carrier concentration and mobility. This work presents how one of REs, europium, impacts performance of CdO/Si diode. The samples were grown…
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