SPATIALLY DIRECT AND INDIRECT OPTICAL-TRANSITIONS IN SHALLOW ETCHED GAAS/ALGAAS WIRES, DOTS AND ANTIDOTS

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作者
HIRLER, F
STRENZ, R
KUCHLER, R
ABSTREITER, G
BOHM, G
SMOLINER, J
TRANKLE, G
WEIMANN, G
机构
[1] Walter Schottky Inst., Tech. Univ., Munchen, Garching
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10.1088/0268-1242/8/4/024
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
By applying a shallow etching technique, the electrons in a remote doped GaAs/AlGaAs quantum well and the photogenerated holes are separated into adjacent lateral regions. The dominant photoluminescence of these carriers is shown to be indirect in real space. In addition, a spatially direct luminescence is observed. Its origin depends on the type of structuring and is discussed for wires, dots and antidots in comparison with unstructured samples.
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