Tunneling effect on the intersubband optical absorption in quantum well structures

Solid State Communications

Volumn 98, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 553-558

  De La Cruz, G González ^a   Calderon A ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

A. quantum wells; A. semiconductors; D. tunneling

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRON TUNNELING; ELECTRONIC DENSITY OF STATES; INFRARED DETECTORS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHOTONS;

FERMI GOLDEN RULE; INTERSUBBAND TRANSITION RATE; QUANTUM WELL STARK EFFECT;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS;

EID: 0030150184     PISSN: 00381098     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0038-1098(96)80011-1     Document Type: Article

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