Resonant interband tunneling through multiple subbands in an InAs/AlSb/GaSb interband tunneling structure

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Huber, JL [1 ]
Reed, MA
Kramer, G
Goronkin, H
机构
[1] Yale Univ, New Haven, CT 06520 USA
[2] Motorola Inc, PCRL, Schaumburg, IL 60196 USA
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COMPOUND SEMICONDUCTORS 1997 | 1998年 / 156卷
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10.1109/ISCS.1998.711747
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
The magnetotunneling characteristics of a p-type well InAs/AlSb/GaSb resonant interband tunneling structure are investigated Experimental results indicate that tunneling occurs through multiple subbands, including both light-hole and heavy-hole like subbands. The data can be used to plot out critical points on the GaSb subband structure.
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