MEASUREMENT OF THE EXCITON-FORMATION TIME AND THE ELECTRON-TUNNELING AND HOLE-TUNNELING TIMES IN A DOUBLE-QUANTUM-WELL STRUCTURE

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作者
STROBEL, R [1 ]
ECCLESTON, R [1 ]
KUHL, J [1 ]
KOHLER, K [1 ]
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[1] FRAUNHOFER INST APPL SOLID STATE PHYS,W-7800 FREIBURG,GERMANY
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PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 1991年 / 43卷 / 15期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.43.12564
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T [工业技术];
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08 ;
摘要
The bimolecular nature of exciton formation from free carriers is demonstrated experimentally in a GaAs asymmetric double-quantum-well tunneling structure. A bimolecular formation coefficient of 6 X 10(-12) cm2/ps is obtained. The electron- and hole-tunneling times are determined simultaneously under the same sample conditions.
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页码:12564 / 12570
页数:7
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