2ND SUBBAND POPULATION IN DELTA-DOPED AL0.48IN0.52AS/GA(0.47)IN(0.5)3AS HETEROSTRUCTURES

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LO, I
MITCHEL, WC
AHOUJJA, M
CHENG, JP
FATHIMULLA, A
MIER, H
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[1] WRIGHT LAB,MAT DIRECTORATE,WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB,OH 45433
[2] MIT,FRANCIS BITTER NATL MAGNET LAB,CAMBRIDGE,MA 02139
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10.1063/1.114083
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We have observed the population of the second two-dimensional electron subband in δ-doped Al0.48In0.52As/Ga0.47In0.53As heterostructures by Shubnikov-de Haas measurements. After illuminating the samples at low temperature, the electron density increases from 17.3 to 18.2×1011 cm-2 for the first subband and from 3.6 to 4.1×1011 cm-2 for the second subband. The population of the second subband begins when the first subband is filled at a density of 10.3×1011 cm-2. The effective mass of the second subband is equal to (0.045±0.003)m0, indicating significant band nonparabolicity in the Ga0.47In0.53As well.© 1995 American Institute of Physics.
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