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26 - Maxwell-semiconductor Bloch equations

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 January 2012

Mackillo Kira
Affiliation:
Philipps-Universität Marburg, Germany
Stephan W. Koch
Affiliation:
Philipps-Universität Marburg, Germany
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