Polarization-dependent absorption in Ge/SiGe multiple quantum wells: Theory and experiment

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 79, Issue 7, 2009, Pages

  Virgilio, Michele ^a   Bonfanti, Matteo ^b   Chrastina, Daniel ^c   Neels, Antonia ^d   Isella, Giovanni ^c   Grilli, Emanuele ^b   Guzzi, Mario ^b   Grosso, Giuseppe ^a   Sigg, Hans ^e   Von Känel, Hans ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^c POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEUCHÂTEL   (Switzerland)

^e PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

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EID: 62549102523     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.79.075323     Document Type: Article

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