Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 36, Issue 2, 269(2009)

Research and Progress of Silicon Luminescence

Zhang Rongjun*, Chen Yiming, Zheng Yuxiang, and Chen Liangyao
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    Received: May. 16, 2008

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    Published Online: Feb. 23, 2009

    The Author Email: Rongjun Zhang (rjzhang@fudan.edu.cn)

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