Investigating Optical Properties of One-Dimensional Photonic Crystals Containing Semiconductor Quantum Wells

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International Journal of Optics

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Figure 1: Investigating Optical Properties of One-Dimensional Photonic Crystals Containing Semiconductor Quantum Wells 