Optical properties of GaN epilayers on sapphire

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 80, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 5352-5360

  Tchounkeu, Magloire ^a   Briot, Olivier ^a   Gil, Bernard ^a   Alexis, Jean Paul ^a   Aulombard, Roger Louis ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

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EID: 0000949811     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.363475     Document Type: Article

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