Subject Areas : Journal of Optoelectronical Nanostructures

Heydar Izadneshan ¹ , Ghahraman Solookinejad ²

1 - Department of physics, Marvdasht Branch, Islamic Azad University, Marvdasht, Iran.
2 - Department of physics, Marvdasht Branch, Islamic Azad University, Marvdasht, Iran.

Received: 2018-01-16 Accepted : 2018-06-17 Published : 2018-06-01

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