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IEEE Circuits and Devices Magazine

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 9-16

  Liu, H C ^a   Dudek, R ^a   Oogarah, T ^a   Grant, P D ^a   Wasilewski, Z R ^a   Schneider, H ^b   Steinkogler, S ^b   Walther, M ^b   Koidl, P ^b  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^b FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED SOLID STATE PHYSICS IAF   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE LASERS; FERMI LEVEL; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT POLARIZATION; SEMICONDUCTING ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM ARSENIDE; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

ALUMINUM GALLIUM ARSENIDE; QUANTUM WELL INFRARED PHOTODETECTORS;

PHOTODETECTORS;

EID: 0842326632     PISSN: 87553996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MCD.2003.1263454     Document Type: Article

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