Tuning the optical performance of surface quantum dots in InGaAs/GaAs hybrid structures

Optics Express

Volumn 15, Issue 13, 2007, Pages 8157-8162

  Liang, B L ^a   Wang, Zh M ^a   Mazur, Yu I ^a   Seydmohamadi, Sh ^a   Ware, M E ^a   Salamo, G J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MULTILAYERS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM GALLIUM ARSENIDE; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT; TUNING;

EXCITATION INTENSITY DEPENDENCE; SPACER THICKNESSES; TIME RESOLVED PHOTOLUMINESCENCE;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 34250820999     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.15.008157     Document Type: Article

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