Infrared and Laser Engineering, Volume. 52, Issue 7, 20220804(2023)

Review of defects of HgCdTe films grown by LPE

Wenbin Qi, Shuren Cong*, Linwei Song, Pei Li, Xianyan Jiang, Jianyun Yu, Zhuo Ning, Wenbin Deng, and Jincheng Kong
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  • Kunming Institute of Physics, Kunming 650223, China
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    Wenbin Qi, Shuren Cong, Linwei Song, Pei Li, Xianyan Jiang, Jianyun Yu, Zhuo Ning, Wenbin Deng, Jincheng Kong. Review of defects of HgCdTe films grown by LPE[J]. Infrared and Laser Engineering, 2023, 52(7): 20220804

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    Category: Materials & Thin films

    Received: Nov. 7, 2022

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Aug. 16, 2023

    The Author Email: Shuren Cong (congshuren@126.com)

    DOI:10.3788/IRLA20220804

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