Phonon amplification in a quasi-one-dimensional GaAs quantum channel

Superlattices and Microstructures

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 49-57

  Nunes, O A C ^a   Fonseca, A L A ^a   Agrello, D A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Electron phonon interaction; Quantum wires; Sound amplification

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTRON GAS; HIGH TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PHONONS; PIEZOELECTRIC DEVICES; QUANTUM THEORY; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WIRES;

ACOUSTIC PHONONS; ELECTRON-PHONON INTERACTION; QUANTUM CHANNELS; SOUND AMPLIFICATION;

SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM ARSENIDE;

EID: 20444456990     PISSN: 07496036     EISSN: 10963677     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/spmi.2002.1056     Document Type: Article

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