Carrier dynamics and conductivity of SnO 2 nanowires investigated by time-resolved terahertz spectroscopy

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 100, Issue 13, 2012, Pages

  Tsokkou, Demetra ^a   Othonos, Andreas ^a   Zervos, Matthew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS   (Cyprus)

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CARRIER DYNAMICS; INTENSITY-DEPENDENT; INTRINSIC CONDUCTIVITY; PHOTO-INDUCED; THZ FREQUENCIES; THZ SPECTROSCOPY; TIME-RESOLVED;

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EID: 84859550777     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3698097     Document Type: Article

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