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molecular-beam epitaxy

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molecular-beam epitaxy [mə′lek·yə·lər¦bēm ′ep·ə‚tak·sē]
(solid-state physics)
A technique of growing single crystals in which beams of atoms or molecules are made to strike a single-crystalline substrate in a vacuum, giving rise to crystals whose crystallographic orientation is related to that of the substrate. Abbreviated MBE.


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For the research, this Japanese group uses a technique called laser molecular-beam epitaxy.
 
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