Ultrashort lifetime photocarriers in Ge thin films

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 68, Issue 24, 1996, Pages 3419-3421

  Sekine, N ^a   Hirakawa, K ^a   Sogawa, F ^a   Arakawa, Y ^a   Usami, N ^b   Shiraki, Y ^b   Katoda, T ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

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EID: 0005018415     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.115779     Document Type: Article

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