Formulation of the optical response in semiconductors and quantum-confined structures

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 57, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 4681-4686

  Campi, Domenico ^a   Colì, Giuliano ^a   Vallone, Marco ^a  

^a CSELT   (Italy)

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EID: 0001768343     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.57.4681     Document Type: Article

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