Supply-function dependent sequential resonant tunneling in semiconductor multiple quantum well diodes

Physica B: Condensed Matter

Volumn 227, Issue 1-4, 1996, Pages 202-205

  Hirakawa, K ^a   Shimada, Y ^a   Ikoma, T ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b Texas Instruments Japan Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

Heterostructures; Quantum wells; Resonant tunneling

Indexed keywords

DIODES; ELECTRON TUNNELING; HETEROJUNCTIONS; PROBABILITY; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

HETEROSTRUCTURES; QUANTUM WELLS; RESONANT TUNNELING;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS;

EID: 0030233976     PISSN: 09214526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0921-4526(96)00399-7     Document Type: Article

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