CONFINEMENT SUBBANDS IN AN INGAAS/GAAS NONSQUARE QUANTUM-WELL

被引:15
作者
LI, EH
MICALLEF, J
WEISS, BL
机构
[1] Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, University of Surrey Guildjord Surrey GUXH
来源
JAPANESE JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS PART 2-LETTERS & EXPRESS LETTERS | 1992年 / 31卷 / 1A-B期
关键词
INGAAS/GAAS; NONSQUARE QUANTUM WELL; THERMAL INDUCED INTERDIFFUSION; BOUND STATE; STRAIN;
D O I
10.1143/JJAP.31.L7
中图分类号
O59 [应用物理学];
学科分类号
摘要
Calculations of the confinement subbands energy levels, interband transitions energy and related overlapping wavefunctions in a single In0.2Ga0.8As/GaAs non-square strained quantum well structure have been carried out for an error function confinement profile. The results indicate a squeezing of subband states during the latter stages of diffusion, and an enhancement of the off diagonal transitions overlapping wavefunction, during the mid stages of diffusion, which give rise to a relaxed selection rule.
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页码:L7 / L10
页数:4
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