Piezoelectric effect on the optical phonon modes of strained cubic semiconductors: Case of CdTe quantum wells

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 67, Issue 16, 2003, Pages 1653041-16530415

  Stergiou, V C ^a   Pelekanos, N T ^b,c   Raptis, Y S ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b CEA GRENOBLE   (France)

^c FORTH/1ESL   (Greece)

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Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; TELLURIUM;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CRYSTAL; ELECTRIC FIELD; FORCE; MASS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PHONON; PIEZOELECTRICITY; POLARIZATION; QUANTUM MECHANICS; SEMICONDUCTOR; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; TENSION; VIBRATION;

EID: 0038320385     PISSN: 01631829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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