Light-induced current in molecular junctions: Local field and non-Markov effects

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 83, Issue 20, 2011, Pages

  Fainberg, Boris D ^a   Sukharev, Maxim ^b   Park, Tae Ho ^c   Galperin, Michael ^c  

^a HOLON INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 79961119166     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.83.205425     Document Type: Article

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