Excitonic contribution to the optical absorption in zinc-blende III-V semiconductors

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 74, Issue 15, 2006, Pages

  Shokhovets, S ^a   Gobsch, G ^a   Ambacher, O ^a  

^a ILMENAU UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

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EID: 33750449669     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.74.155209     Document Type: Article

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