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Vol. 22, Issue 11, 113801 (2024)

Titanium hyperdoped black silicon prepared by femtosecond laser irradiation: first-principle calculations and experimental verification | Editors' Pick

Song Huang¹, Anmin Wu¹, Guanting Song², Jiaxin Cao²..., Jianghong Yao², Qiang Wu^1,*, Weiqing Gao^2,** and Jingjun Xu²|Show fewer author(s)

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¹Department of Optical Engineering, School of Physics, Hefei University of Technology, Hefei 230601, China

²Key Laboratory of Weak-Light Nonlinear Photonics, Ministry of Education, TEDA Institute of Applied Physics and School of Physics, Nankai University, Tianjin 300457, China

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Song Huang, Anmin Wu, Guanting Song, Jiaxin Cao, Jianghong Yao, Qiang Wu, Weiqing Gao, Jingjun Xu, "Titanium hyperdoped black silicon prepared by femtosecond laser irradiation: first-principle calculations and experimental verification," Chin. Opt. Lett. 22, 113801 (2024) Copy Citation Text

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Song Huang, Anmin Wu, Guanting Song, Jiaxin Cao, Jianghong Yao, Qiang Wu, Weiqing Gao, Jingjun Xu, "Titanium hyperdoped black silicon prepared by femtosecond laser irradiation: first-principle calculations and experimental verification," Chin. Opt. Lett. 22, 113801 (2024)

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