Band-gap renormalization in quasi-one-dimensional electron-hole systems

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作者
Tanatar, B
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[1] Department of Physics, Bilkent University, Bilkent
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10.1088/0953-8984/8/33/008
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O469 [凝聚态物理学];
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070205 ;
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We study the band-gap renormalization (BGR) in semiconductor quantum wires. Assuming an electron-hole system in quasi-equilibrium, we employ the random-phase approximation (RPA) and beyond (e.g., focal-field corrections) to calculate the electron and the hole self-energies. The plasmon-pole approximation to the static dielectric function epsilon(q) agrees well with the RPA result. Our results for the BGR are compared with the recent experimental measurements and other theoretical calculations.
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