Transport properties of Fibonacci heterostructures: A nonparabolic approach

Superlattices and Microstructures

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 7-16

  Palomino Ovando, M ^a   Cocoletzi, Gregorio H ^a  

^a BENEMÉRITA UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE PUEBLA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Nonparabolic hamiltonian; Semiconductor heterostructures; Tunneling

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; ELECTRON TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; SEMICONDUCTING ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM ARSENIDE;

FIBONACCI HETEROSTRUCTURES; FOURTH ORDER HAMILTONIAN; NONPARABOLIC HAMILTONIAN;

HETEROJUNCTIONS;

EID: 0031644073     PISSN: 07496036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/spmi.1998.0573     Document Type: Article

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