Effect of Antisite Defects on Photoelectric Properties of K2CsSb Photocathode

Zhaoxin Shu; Yijun Zhang; Xingchao Wang; Muchun Jin; Ling Ren; Kaimin Zhang; Jingjing Zhan

doi:10.3788/AOS202141.1216001

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