Local-field and excitonic effects in the optical response of α-alumina

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 83, Issue 19, 2011, Pages

  Marinopoulos, A G ^a   Grüning, Myrta ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

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EID: 79961112951     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.83.195129     Document Type: Article

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