Optical absorption band at 5.8 eV associated with the Eγ′ centers in amorphous silicon dioxide: Optical absorption and EPR measurements

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 77, Issue 19, 2008, Pages

  Agnello, S ^a   Buscarino, G ^a   Gelardi, F M ^a   Boscaino, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

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EID: 43949131443     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.77.195206     Document Type: Article

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