GIANT AMBIPOLAR DIFFUSION CONSTANT OF N-I-P-I DOPING SUPERLATTICES

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作者
GULDEN, KH [1 ]
LIN, H [1 ]
KIESEL, P [1 ]
RIEL, P [1 ]
DOHLER, GH [1 ]
EBELING, KJ [1 ]
机构
[1] TECH UNIV BRAUNSCHWEIG,INST HOCHFREQUENZTECHN,BRAUNSCHWEIG,GERMANY
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.66.373
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
摘要
The analytical expression for the ambipolar in-plane diffusion constant of excess carriers in n-i-p-i doping superlattices is derived. Shockley-Haynes-type experiments quantitatively confirm the predicted huge enhancement of the diffusion constant (in the tested case by factors of about 300) and the long diffusion lengths.
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