Conduction-valence Landau level mixing effect

被引:41
作者
Chiang, JC
Tsay, SF
Chau, ZM
Lo, I
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[1] Department of Physics, National Sun Yat-sen University, Kaohsiung
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.77.2053
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
摘要
The electronic Landau level structures of the symmetric Alsb-AlxGa1-xSb-InAs-AlxGa1-xSb-AlSb quantum wells are investigated within a six-band k . p finite difference method. We demonstrated that the conduction-valence Landau level mixing can yield a significant spin splitting for the InAs conduction-band electrons and therefore produce a prominent electron double-line structure with a nearly field-independent energy separation in the cyclotron-resonance spectra. This mixing effect can also yield strong oscillations in the electron cyclotron-resonance mass, amplitude, and linewidth.
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