Strain-induced Stranski-Krastanov three-dimensional growth mode of GaSb quantum dot on GaAs substrate

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 94, Issue 18, 2009, Pages

  Fu, K ^a   Fu, Y ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENT GEOMETRIES; ENERGY POINTS; EPITAXIAL MATERIALS; GAAS SUBSTRATES; GROWTH DYNAMICS; KINETIC MONTE CARLO METHODS; NANOSTRIPS; QUANTUM DOTS; SELF-ASSEMBLED; THREE-DIMENSIONAL GROWTHS;

LATTICE MISMATCH; MONTE CARLO METHODS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; SUBSTRATES; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

GALLIUM ALLOYS;

EID: 65549131977     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3132054     Document Type: Article

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