FRANZ-KELDYSH OSCILLATIONS IN THE PHOTOMODULATED SPECTRA OF AN IN0.12GA0.88AS/GAAS STRAINED-LAYER SUPERLATTICE

被引:21
作者
CERDEIRA, F
VAZQUEZLOPEZ, C
RIBEIRO, E
RODRIGUES, PAM
LEMOS, V
SACILOTTI, MA
ROTH, AP
机构
[1] UNIV AUTONOMA PUEBLA,INST CIENCIAS,PUEBLA,MEXICO
[2] TELEBRAS CPQD,CPQD,BR-13100 CAMPINAS,SP,BRAZIL
[3] NATL RES COUNCIL CANADA,DIV PHYS,OTTAWA K1A 0R6,ONTARIO,CANADA
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PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 1990年 / 42卷 / 15期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.42.9480
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T [工业技术];
学科分类号
08 ;
摘要
The low-temperature photoreflectance and phototransmittance spectra of a 100 -period In0.12Ga0.88As/GaAs strained-layer superlattice exhibit oscillatory behavior at photon energies above the absorption edge. This behavior can be consistently interpreted in terms of Franz-Keldysh oscillations induced by a built-in electric field of 104 V/cm and are made possible by a rather large electron miniband dispersion ( 38 meV). The reflectivity spectrum also shows signs of incipient Stark-ladder formation. © 1990 The American Physical Society.
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页码:9480 / 9485
页数:6
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