Direct measurement of the spatial displacement of bloch-oscillating electrons in semiconductor superlattices

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 301-304

  Lyssenko, V G ^a   Valusis G ^a   Loser F ^a   Hasche, T ^a   Leo, K ^a   Dignam, M M ^b   Kohler K ^c  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b MPB COMMUNICATIONS INC   (Canada)

^c FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED SOLID STATE PHYSICS IAF   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; CARRIER CONCENTRATION; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRONS; LASER APPLICATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SEMICONDUCTING ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM ARSENIDE;

BLOCH OSCILLATION; EXCITONIC EFFECT; STATIC ELECTRIC FIELD; WANNIER-STARK LADDER TRANSITION;

SEMICONDUCTOR SUPERLATTICES;

EID: 0031191060     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.79.301     Document Type: Article

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