Infrared and Laser Engineering, Volume. 45, Issue 4, 425001(2016)

Infrared quenching operation of non-linear GaAs photoconductive semiconductor switch for terahertz generation

Xu Ming*, Li Mengxia, An Xin, Bian Kangkang, and Shi Wei
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    Category: 自适应光学

    Received: Aug. 23, 2015

    Accepted: Sep. 26, 2015

    Published Online: May. 11, 2016

    The Author Email: Ming Xu (xuming@xaut.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/irla201645.0425001

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