Acoustic phonon-assisted tunneling in GaAs/AlAs superlattices

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 66, Issue 23, 2002, Pages 2353201-23532011

  Cavill, S A ^a   Challis, L J ^a   Kent, A J ^a   Ouali, F F ^a,b   Akimov, A V ^a   Henini, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b Bookham Technology plc   (United Kingdom)

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ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ELECTRIC CURRENT; HEATING; MEASUREMENT; SPECTROMETER; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

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