Microscopic theory of semiconductor-based optoelectronic devices

Reports on Progress in Physics

Volumn 68, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 2533-2571

  Iotti, Rita C ^a   Rossi, Fausto ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

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EID: 26844538960     PISSN: 00344885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0034-4885/68/11/R02     Document Type: Article

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