Band discontinuities in As-InP and InP As heterostructures:Evidence of noncommutativity

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 2274-2279

  Seidel, W ^a   Krebs, O ^a   Voisin, P ^a   Harmand, J ^b   Aristone, F ^b   Palmier, J ^b  

^a Lab Phys Matiere Cond l'Ecl N   (France)

^b ORANGE LABS   (France)

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EID: 0004181732     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.55.2274     Document Type: Article

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