BINDING-ENERGY OF THE BOUND POLARON IN A QUANTUM-WELL WITHIN AN ELECTRIC-FIELD

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CHEN, CY [1 ]
JIN, PW [1 ]
ZHANG, SQ [1 ]
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[1] GUANGZHOU TEACHERS COLL,DEPT PHYS,CANTON 510400,PEOPLES R CHINA
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10.1088/0953-8984/4/18/014
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O469 [凝聚态物理学];
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070205 ;
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The method of a variational wavefunction has been used to study the effect of the electron-LO-phonon interaction on the binding energy of the ground bound state of an isolated hydrogenic impurity in a GaAs-Ga1-xAlxAs quantum well subjected to an external electric field. The binding energy is obtained as a function of the impurity position z(i), the well width L and the electric field strength F. It was found that the polaronic correction to the impurity binding energy is quite significant. The correction ranges from about 8% when the impurity is placed at the centre to 13-15% when the impurity is placed at the boundary for the thin quantum well.
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