EFFECT OF INPLANE MAGNETIC-FIELDS ON THE ELECTRONIC-STRUCTURE AND PHOTOLUMINESCENCE SPECTRA IN DOPED SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM-WELLS

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作者
LYO, SK
JONES, ED
机构
[1] Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque
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10.1016/0038-1098(92)90524-D
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O469 [凝聚态物理学];
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070205 ;
摘要
The effect of in-plane magnetic fields on the carrier energy dispersion, mass enhancement and the photoluminescence line-shape is investigated in semiconductor quantum wells. Exact results are obtained for parabolic quantum wells. An accurate numerical method applicable for arbitrary confinement potentials is introduced. This technique, based on a plane-wave basis set, is applied to the square-well potential. Minimum-photoluminescence-energy data are presented as a function of magnetic field. The theoretical results yield reasonable agreement with the data.
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