Importance of aspect ratio over shape in determining the quantization potential of self-assembled zinc-blende III-V quantum dots

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Rybchenko, S I ^a   Yeap, G ^a   Gupta, R ^a   Itskevich, I E ^a   Haywood, S K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; ASPECT RATIO; DEFORMATION; ELASTICITY; SELF ASSEMBLY; STRAIN CONTROL;

ELECTRONHOLE CONFINEMENT; STANDARD DEFORMATION POTENTIAL THEORY; STRAIN DISTRIBUTION;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 34547218464     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2752127     Document Type: Article

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