ALLOY-DISORDER-INDUCED INTRASUBBAND SCATTERING IN A QUANTUM-WELL UNDER AN ELECTRIC-FIELD

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BASU, PK [1 ]
RAYCHAUDHURY, D [1 ]
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[1] UNIV CALCUTTA,DEPT ELECTR SCI,CALCUTTA 700009,W BENGAL,INDIA
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10.1063/1.346353
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O59 [应用物理学];
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The scattering rates in the lowest subband in a quantum well are calculated for alloy-disorder scattering when an electric field is applied perpendicular to the layer plane. Calculations for the InGaAs quantum well indicate that the scattering rate increases with increase in the electric field.
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