ELECTRON INTERSUBBAND NORMAL INCIDENCE ABSORPTION IN INGAAS/GAAS QUANTUM-WELLS

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LI, HS
KARUNASIRI, RPG
CHEN, YW
WANG, KL
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JOURNAL OF VACUUM SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY B | 1993年 / 11卷 / 03期
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10.1116/1.586740
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
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Normal incidence electron intersubband transition in InGaAs/GaAs square quantum wells has been observed. With the incident light polarized (x axis) perpendicular to the growth direction (z axis) of the quantum well, a distinct absorption peak was observed. The absorption peak occurs at a different frequency from the peak induced by a mixed yz-polarized light. The latter has a smaller peak strength and is shifted at a lower frequency in the absorption spectrum, and the shift can be interpreted in part as a result of the depolarization effect. The mechanism responsible for the observation of the normal incidence absorption is discussed.
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