EFFECT OF GROWTH INTERRUPTIONS ON ULTRA-THIN INAS/INP QUANTUM-WELLS GROWN BY CHEMICAL BEAM EPITAXY

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作者
CARLIN, JF
RUDRA, A
HOUDRE, R
RUTERANA, P
ILEGEMS, M
机构
[1] Institute for Micro- and Optoelectronics, Department of Physics, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
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10.1016/0022-0248(92)90381-R
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O7 [晶体学];
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0702 ; 070205 ; 0703 ; 080501 ;
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We have studied the effect of growth interruptions on 2 monolayer thick InAs/InP strained quantum wells (QWS) grown by chemical beam epitaxy. The main feature is the formation of up to 8 monolayer thick InAs islands during As, annealing of the QW. Their formation is characterized by a two- to three-dimensional transition of the reflection high energy electron diffraction (RHEED) pattern and by multiple-line photoluminescence spectra. This interpretation of the data is confirmed by transmission electron microscopy (TEM).
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