DEPENDENCE OF BAND OFFSETS ON ELASTIC STRAIN IN GAAS/GAAS1-XPX STRAINED-LAYER SINGLE QUANTUM-WELLS

被引:22
|
作者
ZHANG, X [1 ]
ONABE, K [1 ]
NITTA, Y [1 ]
ZHANG, BP [1 ]
FUKATSU, S [1 ]
SHIRAKI, Y [1 ]
ITO, R [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV TOKYO, DEPT APPL PHYS, BUNKYO KU, TOKYO 113, JAPAN
关键词
MOVPE; STRAINED-LAYER SINGLE QUANTUM WELL; BAND OFFSET; REFLECTANCE; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE;
D O I
10.1143/JJAP.30.L1631
中图分类号
O59 [应用物理学];
学科分类号
摘要
High-quality GaAs/GaAs1-xPx (x = 0.15, 0.20, 0.22) strained-layer single quantum well structures have been grown on GaAs1-yPy (y = 0.1, 0.2) substrates by metal organic vapor phase epitaxy (MOVPE) and characterized by the combination of the reflectance and photoluminescence measurements. Relying on the strong and highly resolved optical transitions between the energy subbands of electrons and holes (including heavy and light holes) in the spectra, we have accurately determined the conduction and valence band offsets in this strained system. The results obtained clarify for the first time that the band offsets are strongly dependent on elastic strain or composition.
引用
收藏
页码:L1631 / L1634
页数:4
相关论文
共 50 条
  • [31] GROWTH OF GAAS1-XPX GAAS AND INASXP1-X INP STRAINED QUANTUM-WELLS FOR OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES BY GAS-SOURCE MOLECULAR-BEAM EPITAXY
    HOU, HQ
    TU, CW
    JOURNAL OF ELECTRONIC MATERIALS, 1992, 21 (02) : 137 - 141
  • [32] THE STRUCTURE OF STRAINED-LAYER WELLS IN INGAAS GAAS
    DIXON, RH
    KIDD, P
    GOODHEW, PJ
    EMENY, MT
    WHITEHOUSE, CR
    INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS CONFERENCE SERIES, 1990, (98): : 407 - 410
  • [33] OPTICAL STUDIES OF STRAINED INGAAS/GAAS SINGLE QUANTUM-WELLS
    SHEN, WZ
    TANG, WG
    LI, ZY
    SHEN, XC
    WANG, SM
    ANDERSSON, T
    APPLIED SURFACE SCIENCE, 1994, 78 (03) : 315 - 320
  • [34] OMVPE GROWTH OF LOW DISLOCATION DENSITY GAAS1-XPX ON GAAS USING STRAINED LAYER SUPERLATTICES
    CAO, DS
    CHEN, CH
    FRY, KL
    REIHLEN, EH
    STRINGFELLOW, GB
    GALLIUM ARSENIDE AND RELATED COMPOUNDS 1988, 1989, : 199 - 204
  • [35] OMVPE GROWTH OF LOW DISLOCATION DENSITY GAAS1-XPX ON GAAS USING STRAINED LAYER SUPERLATTICES
    CAO, DS
    CHEN, CH
    FRY, KL
    REIHLEN, EH
    STRINGFELLOW, GB
    INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS CONFERENCE SERIES <D>, 1989, (96): : 199 - 204
  • [36] THE PREPARATION OF MODULATION-DOPED GAAS/GAAS1-XPX STRAINED-LAYER SUPERLATTICES BY METAL ORGANIC-CHEMICAL VAPOR-DEPOSITION
    BIEFELD, RM
    FRITZ, IJ
    DOYLE, BL
    JOURNAL OF ELECTRONIC MATERIALS, 1987, 16 (05) : 335 - 340
  • [37] EVIDENCE OF TYPE-I BAND OFFSETS IN STRAINED GAAS1-XSBX/GAAS QUANTUM-WELLS FROM HIGH-PRESSURE PHOTOLUMINESCENCE
    PRINS, AD
    DUNSTAN, DJ
    LAMBKIN, JD
    OREILLY, EP
    ADAMS, AR
    PRITCHARD, R
    TRUSCOTT, WS
    SINGER, KE
    PHYSICAL REVIEW B, 1993, 47 (04): : 2191 - 2196
  • [38] BAND-EDGE DISCONTINUITIES OF STRAINED-LAYER INXGA1-XAS/GAAS HETEROJUNCTIONS AND QUANTUM WELLS
    NIKI, S
    LIN, CL
    CHANG, WSC
    WIEDER, HH
    APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS, 1989, 55 (13) : 1339 - 1341
  • [39] EXCITONIC TRANSITIONS IN STRAINED-LAYER INXGA1-XAS/GAAS QUANTUM WELLS
    GERSHONI, D
    VANDENBERG, JM
    CHU, SNG
    TEMKIN, H
    TANBUNEK, T
    LOGAN, RA
    PHYSICAL REVIEW B, 1989, 40 (14): : 10017 - 10020
  • [40] OPTICAL STUDIES OF INXGA1-XAS/GAAS STRAINED-LAYER QUANTUM WELLS
    HUANG, KF
    TAI, K
    CHU, SNG
    CHO, AY
    APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS, 1989, 54 (20) : 2026 - 2028