CHARACTERIZATION OF THE ELECTRON-GAS IN WIDE PARABOLIC GAAS/ALXGA1-XAS QUANTUM-WELLS

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作者
GWINN, EG
HOPKINS, PF
RIMBERG, AJ
WESTERVELT, RM
SUNDARAM, M
GOSSARD, AC
机构
[1] HARVARD UNIV,DEPT PHYS,CAMBRIDGE,MA 02138
[2] UNIV CALIF SANTA BARBARA,DEPT ELECT & COMP ENGN,SANTA BARBARA,CA 93106
[3] UNIV CALIF SANTA BARBARA,DEPT MAT,SANTA BARBARA,CA 93106
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PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 1990年 / 41卷 / 15期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.41.10700
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T [工业技术];
学科分类号
08 ;
摘要
We demonstrate the production of a thick layer of high-mobility electron gas by comparison of Shubnikovde Haas oscillations with self-consistent calculations of the ground-state energy levels. Ion-gauge measurements of the average Al flux during a programmed growth sequence show that the Al profile for the parabolic-well structures studied here follows the design profile closely. The calculated and measured energy levels (EF-Ei) agree within the uncertainty of the well parameters. © 1990 The American Physical Society.
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页码:10700 / 10705
页数:6
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