Transient thermography of semiconductors using the evanescent microwave microscope

Microscale Thermophysical Engineering

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 253-262

  Ciocan, R ^a   Tabib Azar, M ^a  

^a Case Western Reserve University   (United States)

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EID: 0033235189     PISSN: 10893954     EISSN: 10893954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/108939599199675     Document Type: Article

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