Tunneling-induced high-efficiency four-wave mixing in asymmetric quantum wells

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 87, Issue 23, 2013, Pages

  Sun, Hui ^a   Fan, Shuangli ^a   Zhang, Hongjun ^a   Gong, Shangqing ^b  

^a SHAANXI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

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EID: 84879728813     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.87.235310     Document Type: Article

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