DISCRETE SHIFTS OF ABSORPTION AND EMISSION-LINES BY INDIVIDUAL ELECTRON-HOLE PAIR EXCITATION IN DC-BIASED QUANTUM BOX STRUCTURES

被引:4
作者
YAMANISHI, M
OSAKA, Y
KUROSAKI, M
机构
[1] Department of Physical Electronics, Hiroshima University, Saijocho, Higashihiroshima
来源
JAPANESE JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS PART 2-LETTERS | 1990年 / 29卷 / 02期
关键词
Charging effect; Optical processes; Quantum box;
D O I
10.1143/JJAP.29.L308
中图分类号
O59 [应用物理学];
学科分类号
摘要
It is discussed theoretically that two kinds of substantial jumps of optical transition energies, a blue shift of emission and absorption lines and a red shift of the emission line from the absorption line, caused by a single electron-hole pair excitation, should occur in three-dimensional mesoscopic structures, quantum boxes. (quantum dots) and microcrystallites, biased by dc-electric fields. We illustrate the theory with specific calculations for hypothetical GaAs-like quantum boxes. © 1990 IOP Publishing Ltd.
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页码:L308 / L311
页数:4
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