• Chinese Journal of Quantum Electronics
  • Vol. 28, Issue 5, 629 (2011)
Pan-long AN1,2,* and Rui-juan ZHAO2,3
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    DOI: 10.3969/j.issn.1007-5461. 2011.05.019 Cite this Article
    AN Pan-long, ZHAO Rui-juan. Quantum tunneling properties and realization in low-biased well of wells structures[J]. Chinese Journal of Quantum Electronics, 2011, 28(5): 629 Copy Citation Text show less
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    AN Pan-long, ZHAO Rui-juan. Quantum tunneling properties and realization in low-biased well of wells structures[J]. Chinese Journal of Quantum Electronics, 2011, 28(5): 629
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