Single and vertically coupled type-II quantum dots in a perpendicular magnetic field: Exciton ground-state properties

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 66, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 753141-753149

  Janssens, Karen L ^a   Partoens, B ^a   Peeters, F M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIPOLE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; MAGNETIC FIELD; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOLECULAR MODEL; PHASE TRANSITION; QUANTUM MECHANICS;

EID: 0037104372     PISSN: 01631829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.66.075314     Document Type: Article

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