DEFORMATION POTENTIAL IN A HIGH-ELECTRON-MOBILITY GAAS/GA0.7AL0.3AS HETEROSTRUCTURE - HYDROSTATIC-PRESSURE STUDIES

被引:9
作者
GORCZYCA, I
SUSKI, T
LITWINSTASZEWSKA, E
DMOWSKI, L
KRUPSKI, J
ETIENNE, B
机构
[1] UNIV WARSAW,INST THEORET PHYS,PL-00681 WARSAW,POLAND
[2] CNRS,MICROSTRUCT & MICROELECTR LAB,F-92220 BAGNEUX,FRANCE
来源
PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 1992年 / 46卷 / 07期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.46.4328
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T [工业技术];
学科分类号
08 ;
摘要
We have studied scattering mechanisms and their pressure dependence in the high-electron-mobility heterostructure GaAs/Ga0.7Al0.3As. We concentrate on examination of two-dimensional-electron-gas scattering by acoustic phonons, which enables us to determine the magnitude of the deformation potential for GaAs in the considered heterostructure. The obtained value of E(D) = - 1 1.5 +/- 0.5 eV is in accordance with the most frequently reported data for GaAs/Ga1-xAlxAs heterostructures. Contrary to the common assumptions about the pressure independence of E(D), we have found that its absolute value decreases with the applied hydrostatic pressure. A short discussion of this behavior is presented also.
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页码:4328 / 4331
页数:4
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