Effect of intervalence band absorption on the refractive index of p-doped InSb

IEE Proceedings: Optoelectronics

Volumn 147, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 157-162

  Carroll, M ^a   Biood, P ^a   Ashley, T ^a   Eiiiott, C T ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING;

CONDUCTION-VALENCE BAND ABSORPTION; FREE CARRIER ABSORPTION; KANE THEORY; KRAMERS-KRONIG ANALYSIS; MOSS-BURSTEIN SHIFTS;

INTEGRATED OPTOELECTRONICS;

EID: 0034205068     PISSN: 13502433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/ip-opt:20000280     Document Type: Article

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