ANALYTICAL CALCULATION OF THE CAPACITANCE ASSOCIATED WITH A SINGLE QUANTUM-WELL LOCATED IN A JUNCTION

被引:13
作者
LETARTRE, X [1 ]
STIEVENARD, D [1 ]
BARBIER, E [1 ]
机构
[1] THOMSON CSF,CENT RES LAB,F-91401 ORSAY,FRANCE
基金
美国国家科学基金会;
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10.1063/1.347480
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O59 [应用物理学];
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We perform an analytical calculation of the capacitance of a single quantum well located in a junction versus the applied bias (the so-called capacitance-voltage characteristic), using mainly the Poisson equation and the Fermi statistics of the electrons in the well. This model reproduces the experimental behavior of such a structure and is validated by a comparison with a complete numerical simulation. Finally, we use our model to study a GaAs-GaInAs-GaAs single quantum well.
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页码:7912 / 7914
页数:3
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