• Semiconductor Optoelectronics
  • Vol. 45, Issue 5, 811 (2024)
DU Shaozeng, FANG Chenxu, LIU Ting, and LI Handong
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  • School of Materials and Energy, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu 611731, CHN
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    DU Shaozeng, FANG Chenxu, LIU Ting, LI Handong. Heteroepitaxial Growth of InSb Thin Films on Si(111) Vicinal Substrates and Their Visible Light Photoconductive Properties[J]. Semiconductor Optoelectronics, 2024, 45(5): 811 Copy Citation Text show less
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    DU Shaozeng, FANG Chenxu, LIU Ting, LI Handong. Heteroepitaxial Growth of InSb Thin Films on Si(111) Vicinal Substrates and Their Visible Light Photoconductive Properties[J]. Semiconductor Optoelectronics, 2024, 45(5): 811
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