Power and efficiency analysis of a realistic resonant tunneling diode thermoelectric

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 105, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Agarwal, Akshay ^a   Muralidharan, Bhaskaran ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

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EFFICIENCY ANALYSIS;

EID: 84908546284     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4888859     Document Type: Article

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