Origin of intrinsic oscillations in double-barrier quantum-well systems

Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics

Volumn 311, Issue 4-5, 2003, Pages 432-437

  Zhao, Peiji ^a   Woolard, Dwight L ^b   Cui, H L ^c   Horing, Norman J M ^c  

^a North Carolina State University   (United States)

^b U S ARMY RESEARCH OFFICE   (United States)

^c Stevens Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Intrinsic oscillation; Quantum transport; Resonant tunneling

Indexed keywords

POISSON EQUATION; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; RESONANT TUNNELING;

DOUBLE BARRIER QUANTUM WELLS; ENERGY LEVEL STRUCTURES; HIGH-FREQUENCY CURRENT OSCILLATION; INTRINSIC OSCILLATIONS; OSCILLATION FREQUENCY; POTENTIAL OSCILLATIONS; QUANTUM TRANSPORT; TERAHERTZ FREQUENCIES;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; DYNAMICS; ENERGY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; OSCILLATION; QUANTUM MECHANICS;

EID: 0037957006     PISSN: 03759601     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0375-9601(03)00543-7     Document Type: Article

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