NONPARABOLICITY EFFECTS AND CYCLOTRON MASS IN GAAS-(GA,AL)AS SUPERLATTICES IN AN INPLANE MAGNETIC-FIELD

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BRUNOALFONSO, A
DIAGOCISNEROS, L
DEDIOSLEYVA, M
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[1] Department of Theoretical Physics, University of Havana, C Habana 10400, San Lazaro y L, Vedado
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10.1063/1.359540
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O59 [应用物理学];
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A quantum-mechanical calculation of the conduction cyclotron mass in GaAs-(Ga,Al)As superlattices in an in-plane magnetic field is performed. Calculation is carried out in the envelope function approximation using the parabolic and nonparabolic models for the conduction band. The cyclotron mass is studied as a function of the Al concentration x in the barrier for different magnetic fields. A discussion of the influence of nonparabolicity on the x dependence of the cyclotron mass and a comparison with previously reported experimental data are presented. © 1995 American Institute of Physics.
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