Excitonic quantum confinement effects and exciton electroabsorption in semiconductor thin quantum boxes

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 82, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1667-1677

  Gotoh, Hideki ^a   Ando, Hiroaki ^a  

^a Kashino Diverse Brain Research Laboratory of NTT Communication Science Laboratories   (Japan)

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EID: 0000774920     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.365966     Document Type: Article

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