Asymmetry in the excitonic Wannier-Stark ladder: A mechanism for the stimulated emission of terahertz radiation

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 62, Issue 8, 2000, Pages R4829-R4832

  Lachaine, J ^a   Hawton, Margaret ^a   Sipe, J ^a   Dignam, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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EID: 0000512143     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.62.R4829     Document Type: Article

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