AU547173B2 - Band gap of amorphous alloys and devices - Google Patents

Band gap of amorphous alloys and devices

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AU547173B2
AU547173B2 AU75019/81A AU7501981A AU547173B2 AU 547173 B2 AU547173 B2 AU 547173B2 AU 75019/81 A AU75019/81 A AU 75019/81A AU 7501981 A AU7501981 A AU 7501981A AU 547173 B2 AU547173 B2 AU 547173B2
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David Adler
Stanford Robert Ovshinsky
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US185520 1980-09-09
US06/185,520 US4342044A (en) 1978-03-08 1980-09-09 Method for optimizing photoresponsive amorphous alloys and devices
US20657980A 1980-11-13 1980-11-13
US206579 1980-11-13

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BR (1) BR8105747A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
CA (1) CA1192819A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
DE (1) DE3135411C2 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
ES (1) ES8302361A1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
FR (1) FR2490018B1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
GB (1) GB2083701B (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
IE (1) IE52207B1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
IL (1) IL63754A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
IN (1) IN157458B (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
IT (1) IT1138202B (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
NL (1) NL8104140A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
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FR2490018A1 (fr) 1982-03-12
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KR890000478B1 (ko) 1989-03-18
ES8302361A1 (es) 1982-12-16
IE52207B1 (en) 1987-08-05
IN157458B (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1986-04-05
KR830008406A (ko) 1983-11-18
BR8105747A (pt) 1982-05-25
IL63754A0 (en) 1981-12-31
NL8104140A (nl) 1982-04-01
SE8105277L (sv) 1982-03-10
IL63754A (en) 1984-07-31
DE3135411C2 (de) 1994-07-07
IT8123825A0 (it) 1981-09-07
FR2490018B1 (fr) 1986-01-17
DE3135411A1 (de) 1982-09-23
GB2083701B (en) 1985-09-04
SE455554B (sv) 1988-07-18
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