Local optical spectroscopy of self-assembled quantum dots using a near-field optical fiber probe to induce a localized strain field

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 72, Issue 17, 1998, Pages 2081-2083

  Robinson, H D ^a   Muller M G ^a   Goldberg, B B ^a   Merz, J L ^b  

^a Boston University ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOMETRY; MOLECULAR BEAM EPITAXY; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; PROBES; QUENCHING; SEMICONDUCTING ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM ARSENIDE; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; STRAIN; STRESSES;

NEAR FIELD OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; STRAIN FIELD; STRANSKI-KRASTANOV GROWTH MODE; STRESS FIELD; TOTAL TIP SAMPLE COMPRESSION;

OPTICAL MICROSCOPY;

EID: 0032050186     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.121282     Document Type: Article

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