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State-of-Art: High-Frequency EPR, ESE, ENDOR and ODMR in Wide-Band-Gap Semiconductors

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Abstract

Silver halides have unique features in solid state physics because their properties are considered to be of borderline nature between ionic and covalent bonding.

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