Impact of the cap layer on the electronic structures and optical properties of self-assembled InAs/GaAs quantum dots

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 74, Issue 20, 2006, Pages

  Wu, Hai Bin ^a   Xu, S J ^a   Wang, Jian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 33751228431     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.74.205329     Document Type: Article

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