Strong intersubband absorption in EuTe/PbTe double-well superlattices at normal incidence

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作者
Ishida, Akihiro
Veis, Martin
Inoue, Yoku
机构
[1] Shizuoka Univ, Fac Engn, Dept Elect & Elect Engn, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka 4328561, Japan
[2] Shizuoka Univ, Grad Sch Elect Sci & Technol, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka 4328561, Japan
关键词
intersubband absorption; IV-VI semiconductor; superlattice; quantum well; optical property;
D O I
10.1143/JJAP.46.L281
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O59 [应用物理学];
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摘要
EuTe/PbTe double-well superlattices with two kinds of PbTe quantum wells separated by monolayer EuTe were prepared on KCI(100) substrates by hot wall epitaxy. Strong intersubband absorptions as high as 2000 cm(-1) in absorption coefficient were observed for n-type samples with a carrier concentration as high as 3x10(18)cm(-3) at normal incidence. The absorption was caused through the modulation of quantum-well potential along superlattice direction at L-point of the Brillouin zone. Temperature dependence of the optical transmission properties was also measured and the absorption peak showed a large tunability of 0.9cm(-1) K-1 caused by large temperature dependence of effective masses in PbTe.
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页码:L281 / L283
页数:3
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