InGaN/GaN multi-quantum-well-based light-emitting and photodetective dual-functional devices

Cao MIAO; Hai LU; Dunjun CHEN; Rong ZHANG; Youdou ZHENG

doi:10.1007/s12200-009-0059-z

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