INTERFACIAL-BAND DISCONTINUITIES FOR STRAINED LAYERS OF INXGA1-XAS GROWN ON (100) GAAS

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MARIE, X [1 ]
BARRAU, J [1 ]
BROUSSEAU, B [1 ]
AMAND, T [1 ]
BROUSSEAU, M [1 ]
RAO, EVK [1 ]
ALEXANDRE, F [1 ]
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[1] CTR NATL TELECOMMUN,LAB BAGNEUX,F-92220 BAGNEUX,FRANCE
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10.1063/1.347369
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A study of excitonic transitions in pseudomorphic single quantum wells of In(x)Ga11-x As grown on a GaAs substrate is presented. The experimental data are obtained by the in-plane photocurrent spectroscopy technique. The interpretation, which is based on the deformation potential and elastic theories, includes valence-band mixing with no adjustable parameters. The present experimental results, and those compiled from recently published data, are well interpreted from a unique set of measured parameters. From calculations and experiments it emerges that the light holes confine in the strained ternary for all In fractions below 0.83.
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