Alloy and heterostructure architectures as promising tools for controlling electronic properties of semiconductor quantum dots

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 85, Issue 7, 2012, Pages

  Vaxenburg, Roman ^a   Lifshitz, Efrat ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

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EID: 84857717438     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.85.075304     Document Type: Article

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