Dynamic conductivity scaling in photoexcited V 2 O 3 thin films

Abreu, Elsa; Wang, Siming; Ramírez, Juan Gabriel; Liu, Mengkun; Zhang, Jingdi; Geng, Kun; Schuller, Ivan K.; Averitt, Richard D.

doi:10.1103/PhysRevB.92.085130

Title: Dynamic conductivity scaling in photoexcited $V_{2} O_{3}$ thin films

Journal Article · Tue Aug 18 00:00:00 EDT 2015 · Physical Review. B, Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.92.085130· OSTI ID:1212119

Abreu, Elsa; Wang, Siming; Ramírez, Juan Gabriel; Liu, Mengkun; Zhang, Jingdi; Geng, Kun; Schuller, Ivan K.; Averitt, Richard D.

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Journal Information:: Physical Review. B, Condensed Matter and Materials Physics, Journal Name: Physical Review. B, Condensed Matter and Materials Physics Vol. 92 Journal Issue: 8; ISSN 1098-0121

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