Determination of optical nonlinearities and carrier lifetime in ZnO

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1951-1955

  Zhang, X J ^a   Ji, W ^a   Tang, S H ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

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EID: 0031536415     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.14.001951     Document Type: Article

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