Ultrafast optical response and inter-valley scattering in GaSb/AlSb quantum wells

被引:5
作者
Smith, DC [1 ]
O'Sullivan, ED [1 ]
Rota, L [1 ]
Maciel, AC [1 ]
Ryan, JF [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Oxford, Dept Phys, Clarendon Lab, Oxford OX1 3PU, England
来源
PHYSICA E | 1998年 / 2卷 / 1-4期
关键词
GaSb; femtosecond dynamics; intervalley; Raman measurements;
D O I
10.1016/S1386-9477(98)00034-4
中图分类号
TB3 [工程材料学];
学科分类号
0805 ; 080502 ;
摘要
We report femtosecond time-resolved differential transmission measurements of GaSb/AlSb quantum wells which reveal direct evidence of electron Gamma-L intervalley scattering. Raman measurements of non-equilibrium phonons generated by intra-Gamma electron relaxation yield a complementary picture of the carrier dynamics, confirming the measured intervalley scattering rate. (C) 1998 Published by Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:156 / 160
页数:5
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