SPIN TUNING IN MAGNETICALLY COUPLED DOUBLE QUANTUM-WELLS

被引:20
作者
SMYTH, JF [1 ]
AWSCHALOM, DD [1 ]
SAMARTH, N [1 ]
LUO, H [1 ]
FURDYNA, JK [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV NOTRE DAME,DEPT PHYS,NOTRE DAME,IN 46556
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PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 1992年 / 46卷 / 07期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.46.4340
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T [工业技术];
学科分类号
08 ;
摘要
A variety of ZnSe/Zn1-xCdxSe double quantum wells coupled by a thin Zn1-yMnySe diluted magnetic semiconductor barrier have been fabricated by molecular-beam epitaxy and probed using magneto-optical photoluminescence spectroscopy. Spin splitting of the quantum confined ground states and the resulting large luminescence polarization are observed at low temperatures on tuning the barrier potential with a magnetic field. Measurements as a function of magnetic field, barrier thickness, and temperature reveal the dependence of the spin coupling between the quantum wells on the barrier's magnetization.
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页码:4340 / 4343
页数:4
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