Table 1 Number of states for the four different classes of vibration and their contribution to TIC across the Si/Ge interface.

From: Phonon Transport at Crystalline Si/Ge Interfaces: The Role of Interfacial Modes of Vibration

Mode Type

Extended

29.35

51.99

1.77

Partially extended

64.24

29.28

0.45

Isolated

3.50

<0.01

<0.01

Interfacial

2.90

18.73

6.45

  1. Columns 2–4 represent the fraction of the total number of states , the percentage contribution to G and contribution to G divided by fraction of total number of states (i.e., contribution to G per mode) , respectively.
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