Far-infrared time-domain spectroscopy with terahertz beams of dielectrics and semiconductors

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 1990, Pages 2006-2015

  Grischkowsky, D ^a   Keiding, SØren ^a   Van Exter, Martin ^a,b   Fattinger, Ch ^a,c  

^a IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c NONE   (Switzerland)

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EID: 84973620367     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.7.002006     Document Type: Article

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