Spontaneous polarizations, electrical properties, and phononic properties of GaN nanostructures and systems

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6473, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Yamanaka, Takayuki ^a   Sun, Ke ^a   Li, Yang ^a   Dutta, Mitra ^a   Stroscio, Michael A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Confined optical phonons; Confinement induced frequency shift; Gallium nitride; Interface optical phonon; Quantum dots; Quantum dot ensembles; Spontaneous polarization

Indexed keywords

CONFINED OPTICAL PHONONS; CONFINEMENT-INDUCED FREQUENCY SHIFT; INTERFACE OPTICAL PHONONS; QUANTUM-DOT ENSEMBLES; SPONTANEOUS POLARIZATION;

ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; NANOSTRUCTURES; PARTICLE DETECTORS; PHONONS; POLARIZATION; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

GALLIUM NITRIDE;

EID: 34249034312     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.696291     Document Type: Conference Paper

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