ULTRASONIC-ATTENUATION IN SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM HETEROSTRUCTURES UNDER A HIGH MAGNETIC-FIELD

被引:6
作者
RODRIGUES, C
FONSECA, ALA
NUNES, OAC
机构
[1] Department of Physics, University of Brasília
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PHYSICA STATUS SOLIDI B-BASIC RESEARCH | 1995年 / 189卷 / 01期
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10.1002/pssb.2221890114
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O469 [凝聚态物理学];
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070205 ;
摘要
A theory of ultrasonic attenuation in a quasi-two-dimensional electron gas in a quantum well semiconductor heterostructure in the presence of a quantizing magnetic field is presented. The effect of the high magnetic field on the ultrasonic attenuation coefficient is studied in the extreme quantum limit, when all the electrons are accomodated in the lowest Landau level and electro-subband, Numerical examples are shown and discussed.
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页数:12
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