Plasmon dispersion and damping in electrically isolated two-dimensional charge sheets

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 78, Issue 20, 2008, Pages

  Liu, Yu ^a   Willis, R F ^a   Emtsev, K V ^b   Seyller, Th ^b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

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EID: 56349083193     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.78.201403     Document Type: Article

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