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Geometric propagation of acoustic phonons in monocrystals within anisotropic continuum acoustics

Part II. Diamond, Silicon and Germanium

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Zeitschrift für Physik B Condensed Matter

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Energy surfaces, group-velocity surfaces and intensity surfaces are determined numerically for long-wavelength phonons in diamond, silicon and germanium by using published values for the three elastic constantsc 11,c 12 andc 44.

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Rösch, F., Weis, O. Geometric propagation of acoustic phonons in monocrystals within anisotropic continuum acoustics. Z Physik B 25, 115–122 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01320168

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