PIEZOELECTRIC-FIELD-INDUCED LOCALIZATION OF BARRIER STATES IN (211)-ORIENTED INAS/GAAS SUPERLATTICES

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CASTRILLO, P [1 ]
ALONSO, MI [1 ]
ARMELLES, G [1 ]
ILG, M [1 ]
PLOOG, K [1 ]
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[1] MAX PLANCK INST FESTKORPERFORSCH, W-7000 STUTTGART 80, GERMANY
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10.1103/PhysRevB.47.12945
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T [工业技术];
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We observe localized states whose energy is resonant with the continuum in GaAs with periodically inserted {211}-InAs sheets. Evidence for these states comprises excitonic interband transitions above the gap of GaAs, observed by piezoreflectance and photoluminescence-excitation spectroscopies. This localization has its origin in the strain-induced electric field existing in the InAs layers, which we show by simulations of the dielectric function based on envelope-function-type calculations.
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