Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 29, Issue 2, 496(2009)

Photo-Ionization Effects in High Gain Gallium Arsenide Photoconductive Semiconductor Switches

Liu Hong1,2、* and Ruan Chengli1
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    Category: OPTOELECTRONICS

    Received: Aug. 26, 2008

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Feb. 23, 2009

    The Author Email: Liu Hong (liuhong_68@126.com)

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