• Journal of Infrared and Millimeter Waves
  • Vol. 32, Issue 2, 145 (2013)
REN Xiu-Rong1、* and ZHA Fang-Xing1、2
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    REN Xiu-Rong, ZHA Fang-Xing. Band gap determination of HgCdTe by ultra high vacuum scanning tunneling spectroscopy[J]. Journal of Infrared and Millimeter Waves, 2013, 32(2): 145 Copy Citation Text show less
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    REN Xiu-Rong, ZHA Fang-Xing. Band gap determination of HgCdTe by ultra high vacuum scanning tunneling spectroscopy[J]. Journal of Infrared and Millimeter Waves, 2013, 32(2): 145
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