Carrier Sweep-Out from Quantum Wells in an Electric Field,

Abstract

We show that the carrier sweep-out from GaAs/A1xGa1-x-As quantum wells with x less then or equal to 0.3 is thermally assisted at low fields, and dominated by tunneling at high fields.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 22, 1992
Accession Number
ADP007670

Entities

People

  • A. M. Fox
  • D. A. B. Miller
  • G. Livescu
  • J. E. Cunningham
  • W. Y. Jan

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Electric Fields
  • Electronics
  • Nanoelectronics
  • Nanotechnology
  • Optoelectronics
  • Picosecond Time
  • Power Electronics
  • Quantum Electronics
  • Quantum Tunneling
  • Quantum Wells
  • Semiconductor Devices
  • Semiconductors
  • Solid State Electronics
  • Tunneling

Fields of Study

  • Materials science

Readers

  • Semiconductor Device Technology

Technology Areas

  • Quantum Computing
  • Quantum Science - Quantum Dots