Ultrafast spectroscopy of carbon nanotubes

Topics in Applied Physics

Volumn 111, Issue , 2008, Pages 321-352

  Ma, Ying Zhong ^a,b   Hertel, Tobias ^c   Vardeny, Zeev Valy ^d   Fleming, Graham R ^a,b   Valkunas, Leonas ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^e VILNIUS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

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EID: 59449109058     PISSN: 03034216     EISSN: 14370859     Source Type: Book Series    
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