Subject Areas : Journal of Optoelectronical Nanostructures

S.N jafari ¹ (Department of Electrical Engineering, Rasht Branch, Islamic Azad University, Rasht, Iran,)
Abbas Ghadimi ² (Department of Electrical Engineering, Lahijan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Lahijan, Iran)
s. rouhi ³ (Department of Mechanical Engineering, Langarud Branch, Islamic Azad University, Langarud, Iran,)

Received: 2020-02-02 Accepted : 2020-06-15 Published : 2020-11-01

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