Electro-optic exciton nonlinearities in Zn1-xCdxSe/ZnSe multiple quantum wells

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Giugno, PV
DeVittorio, M
Rinaldi, R
Cingolani, R
Quaranta, F
Vanzetti, L
Sorba, L
Franciosi, A
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[1] UNIV BARI, DIPARTIMENTO FIS, SCUOLA DOTTORATO RIC FIS, IST NAZL FIS MAT, I-70100 BARI, ITALY
[2] CNR, IST ICMAT, MONTELIBRETTI, ITALY
[3] UNIV MINNESOTA, DEPT CHEM ENGN & MAT SCI, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55455 USA
[4] UNIV TRIESTE, DIPARTIMENTO FIS, I-34012 TRIESTE, ITALY
[5] UNIV LECCE, DIPARTIMENTO SCI MAT, IST NAZL FIS MAT, UNITA LECCE, I-73100 LECCE, ITALY
[6] CNR, IST NUOVI MAT ELETT, I-73100 LECCE, ITALY
[7] IST NAZL FIS MAT, LAB NAZL TECNOL AVANZATE SUPERFICI & CATALISI, AREA RIC, I-34012 TRIESTE, ITALY
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10.1103/PhysRevB.54.16934
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摘要
The quantum-confined Stark effect (QCSE) in Zn1-xCdxSe/ZnSe multiple quantum wells embedded in the intrinsic region of p-i-n photodiodes has been investigated by means of photoluminescence spectroscopy under applied bias and photocurrent spectroscopy. Room-temperature excitonic bleaching is observed at reverse biases as low as 3 V. Both the redshift and the reduction of the oscillator strength of the excitonic emission have bean calculated by means of a variational model. We use the same model to clarify the main specific features of the QCSE in II-VI materials.
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