LARGE STARK SHIFTS OF THE INTERBAND TRANSITION IN 2-STEP QUANTUM-WELLS

被引:11
作者
CHEN, WQ
WANG, SM
ANDERSSON, TG
机构
[1] Department of Physics, Chalmers University of Technology, S-412 96, Goteborg
关键词
Photoluminescence;
D O I
10.1109/55.215200
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
Large and near-linear Stark shifts of the electron-heavy-hole ground state excitonic transition were observed in photoluminescence (PL) measurements for a two-step quantum-well (TSQW) structure. The Stark shift was 40 meV while a corresponding square well shifted only 20 meV at a field of 70 kV/cm. The observed Stark shifts agreed well with calculations. The large Stark shift of the TSQW was achieved on a global-to-local state transition realized via tailor-made quantum well (QW) parameters. This structure is an ideal candidate for optoelectronic devices based on the quantum-confined Stark effect (QCSE).
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