Generation and amplification of confined acoustic phonons in a quantum wire via the Čerenkov effect

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

Volumn 342, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 181-187

  Huang, Z X ^a   Shi, Y ^a   Xin, Y ^a,b   Pu, L ^a   Zhang, R ^a   Zheng, Y D ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Coherent phonon: amplification; erenkov generation; Nanowire: quantum confinement; Sub THz

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE EMISSION; NANOWIRES; PHONONS; SEMICONDUCTOR ALLOYS; SI-GE ALLOYS; SILICON; WIRE;

AMPLIFICATION COEFFICIENT; COHERENT PHONONS; CONFINED ACOUSTIC PHONONS; ELECTRICAL GENERATION; HIGH FREQUENCY HF; PHONON AMPLIFICATION; QUANTUM-WIRE STRUCTURES; SUB-THZ;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WIRES;

GERMANIUM DERIVATIVE; SILICON; SILICON DERIVATIVE;

ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRON; INSTRUMENTATION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; PHONON;

EID: 20444431959     PISSN: 03759601     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physleta.2005.05.036     Document Type: Article

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