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    Optical Orientation
    Optical Orientation
    Optical Orientation
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    Optical Orientation

    By Elsevier Science

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    This book comprises the first systematic exposition of various physical aspects of the orientation of electron and nuclear spins in semiconductors by optical means.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherElsevier Science
    Release dateDec 2, 2012
    ISBN9780444599919
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