Current filament patterns in n-GaAs layers with different contact geometries

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 1952-1958

  Hirschinger, J ^a   Niedernostheide, F J ^a   Prettl, W ^a   Novak V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Czech Republic)

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EID: 0001525981     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.61.1952     Document Type: Article

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