Origin of the broad lifetime distribution of localized excitons in InGaN/GaN quantum dots

Physica Status Solidi (B) Basic Research

Volumn 245, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 2766-2770

  Winkelnkemper, M ^a   Dworzak, M ^a   Battel, T P ^a   Strittmatter, A ^a   Hoffmann, A ^a   Bimberg, D ^a  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

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EID: 56749174716     PISSN: 03701972     EISSN: 15213951     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pssb.200844129     Document Type: Conference Paper

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