Theoretical study of quantum-confined band-edge shifts and radiative lifetimes in oxidized Si(001) quantum films: Comparison with experiment for Si/SiO2 quantum wells

Solid State Communications

Volumn 125, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 537-542

  Nishida, Masahiko ^a  

^a KANAZAWA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

A. Nanostructures; A. Semiconductors; D. Electronic states (localized); D. Optical properties

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; ENERGY GAP; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; SILICA; THIN FILMS;

TIGHT-BINDING METHODS;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS;

EID: 0037370581     PISSN: 00381098     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0038-1098(03)00011-5     Document Type: Article

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