First-principles study of the optical transitions of F centers in the bulk and on the (0001) surface of α- Al2 O3

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 72, Issue 5, 2005, Pages

  Carrasco, Javier ^a   Lopez, Nuria ^a   Sousa, Carmen ^a   Illas, Francesc ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

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EID: 33645120206     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.72.054109     Document Type: Article

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