Self-assembled semiconductor quantum dots: Fundamental physics and device applications

Annual Review of Materials Research

Volumn 34, Issue , 2004, Pages 181-218

  Skolnick, M S ^a   Mowbray, D J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Quantum dot lasers; Quantum information; Single dots; Single photon sources; Spectroscopy of quantum dots

Indexed keywords

CHARGE CARRIERS; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; PHOTONS; SELF ASSEMBLY; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM COMPOUNDS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

QUANTIZED ELECTRONIC STATES; QUANTUM INFORMATION; SINGLE PHOTON SOURCES;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 4344621536     PISSN: 15317331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.matsci.34.082103.133534     Document Type: Review

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