Controlled formation of nanoscale MnAs magnetic clusters in GaAs

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deBoeck, J [1 ]
Oesterholt, R [1 ]
Bender, H [1 ]
vanEsch, A [1 ]
Bruynseraede, C [1 ]
vanHoof, C [1 ]
Borghs, G [1 ]
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[1] KATHOLIEKE UNIV LEUVEN,DEPT FYS,B-3001 LOUVAIN,BELGIUM
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10.1016/0304-8853(95)00821-7
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Nanocrystalline MnAs magnetic clusters are formed controllably in GaAs by annealing Molecular Beam Epitaxial grown Ga1-xMnxAs (0.03 < x < 0.15). Magnetic and structural properties (cluster size, epitaxial registry) are addressed. The semiconductor matrix is defect free, and excellent control in cluster location is demonstrated. Semiconductor layers grown on top of a heterogeneous GaAs/MnAs clustered buffer show good optical properties.
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