Systematic experimental and theoretical investigation of intersubband absorption in GaNâ AlN quantum wells

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 73, Issue 12, 2006, Pages

  Tchernycheva, M ^a   Nevou, L ^a   Doyennette, L ^a   Julien, F H ^a   Warde, E ^a   Guillot, F ^b   Monroy, E ^b   Bellet Amalric, E ^b   Remmele, T ^c   Albrecht, M ^c  

^a UNIV PARIS SUD   (France)

^b CEA GRENOBLE   (France)

^c LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR CRYSTAL GROWTH   (Germany)

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EID: 33645468757     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.73.125347     Document Type: Article

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