Theory of shape evolution of InAs quantum dots on In0.5Ga 0.5As/InP(001) substrate

New Journal of Physics

Volumn 11, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Kratzer, Peter ^a   Chakrabarti, Aparna ^b   Liu, Quincy K K ^c   Scheffler, Matthias ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

^b RAJA RAMANNA CENTRE FOR ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^c HAHN MEITNER INSTITUT   (Germany)

^d FRITZ HABER INSTITUT DER MAX PLANCK GESELLSCHAFT   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC STRUCTURE; CONTINUUM ELASTICITY THEORY; ELASTIC RELAXATION ENERGY; HIGH-INDEX; HYBRID APPROACH; HYBRID METHOD; INAS; INAS QUANTUM DOTS; ISLAND GROWTH; ISLAND SHAPE; KINETIC LIMITATIONS; QUANTUM DOTS; SHAPE EVOLUTION; SURFACE ENERGIES; TERNARY SUBSTRATES; WETTING LAYER;

CRYSTAL GROWTH; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; GALLIUM; INDIUM ARSENIDE; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; SURFACE TENSION;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 67651202030     PISSN: 13672630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1367-2630/11/7/073018     Document Type: Article

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