Optimizing VO2 film properties for use in SAW devices

M. E. Kutepov; G. Ya. Karapetyan; I. V. Lisnevskaya; K. G. Abdulvakhidov; A. A. Kozmin; E. M. Kaidashev

doi:10.1142/S2010135X21600122

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