Thermal quenching of photoluminescence from InAs/In0.53Ga 0.23Al0.24As/InP quantum dashes with different sizes

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 89, Issue 15, 2006, Pages

  Podemski, P ^a   Kudrawiec, R ^a   Misiewicz, J ^a   Somers, A ^b   Schwertberger, R ^b   Reithmaier, J P ^b,c   Forchel, A ^b  

^a WROCLAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KASSEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON ESCAPE; HEAVY-HOLE ESCAPE; QUANTUM DASHES (QDASHES); THERMAL QUENCHING;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; QUANTUM THEORY; QUENCHING; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM COMPOUNDS;

PHOTOLUMINESCENCE;

EID: 33750010381     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2358312     Document Type: Article

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