Light-induced creation of metastable defects in hydrogenated amorphous silicon studied by computer simulations of constant photocurrent measurements

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 59, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 4568-4571

  Schmidt, J A ^a   Arce, R D ^a   Koropecki, R R ^a   Buitrago, R H ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL LITORAL   (Argentina)

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EID: 0001628396     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.59.4568     Document Type: Article

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