Subject Areas : Journal of Optoelectronical Nanostructures
Ali Abdolahzadeh Ziabari 1 , Sahar Royanian 2 , Reza Yousefi 3 , Saleh Ghoreishi 4
1 - Department of Physics, Lahijan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Lahijan, Iran
2 - Department of Electrical Engineering, Nour Branch, Islamic Azad University, Nour, Iran
3 - Department of Electrical Engineering, Nour Branch, Islamic Azad University, Nour, Iran
4 - Department of Electrical Engineering, Nour Branch, Islamic Azad University, Nour, Iran
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