Coherent dynamics of excitons and excitonic complexes in ZnSe epilayers

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1256-1262

  Neukirch, U ^a   Weckendrup, D ^a   Wundke, K ^a   Gutowski, J ^a   Hommel, D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

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EID: 0030533433     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.13.001256     Document Type: Article

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