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Optical Properties of Excitons in Structures of Reduced Dimensionality

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As in the presentation of elementary excitations in Chaps. 7–12, we now proceed from bulk materials to the optical properties of excitons in systems of reduced dimensionality. The “history” of the beginning of this research field is summarized e.g. in Vol. C1 of [01L1].

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