Impact ionization rate and high-field transport in ZnS with nonlocal band structure

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 80, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 5054-5060

  Reigrotzki, Martin ^a   Redmer, Ronald ^a   Lee, Insook ^b   Pennathur, Shankar S ^b   Dür, Manfred ^b   Wager, John F ^b   Goodnick, Stephen M ^b   Vogl, Peter ^c   Eckstein, Harald ^d   Schattke, Wolfgang ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

^b Oregon State University   (United States)

^c WALTER SCHOTTKY INSTITUT   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

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EID: 0008868272     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.363550     Document Type: Article

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