CDTE/ZNTE - CRITICAL THICKNESS AND COHERENT HETEROSTRUCTURES

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CIBERT, J
ANDRE, R
DESHAYES, C
FEUILLET, G
JOUNEAU, PH
DANG, LS
MALLARD, R
NAHMANI, A
SAMINADAYAR, K
TATARENKO, S
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[1] Laboratoire de Spectrométrie Physique, CNRS-Université Joseph Fourier, 38402 Saint-Martin-d'Hères
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10.1016/0749-6036(91)90296-4
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O469 [凝聚态物理学];
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The critical thickness for (001) CdTe grown on Cd1-xZnxTe is given for x ranging from 0.03 to 1, i.e. a lattice mismatch from 2×10-3 to 6×10-2. Keeping this in mind we can grow coherent heterostructures with good optical properties. In the case of (001) growth the 2s exciton is observed in CdTe-ZnTe quantum wells. For (111) growth the local strain gives rise to a strong piezoelectric field which dramatically decreases the energy of the transitions down to below the CdTe gap and even across the GaAs gap. © 1991.
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