Optoelectronics Letters, Volume. 20, Issue 12, 736(2024)

Deep localization features of photoluminescence in narrow AlGaN quantum wells

Jianyang DENG, Rui LI, Ya’nan GUO, Junxi WANG, Chengxin WANG, and Ziwu JI
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DENG Jianyang, LI Rui, GUO Ya’nan, WANG Junxi, WANG Chengxin, JI Ziwu. Deep localization features of photoluminescence in narrow AlGaN quantum wells[J]. Optoelectronics Letters, 2024, 20(12): 736

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Received: Dec. 29, 2023

Accepted: Dec. 25, 2024

Published Online: Dec. 25, 2024

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DOI:10.1007/s11801-024-3296-x

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