PHOTOCONDUCTIVITY IN ALSB/INAS QUANTUM-WELLS

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GAUER, C [1 ]
SCRIBA, J [1 ]
WIXFORTH, A [1 ]
KOTTHAUS, JP [1 ]
NGUYEN, C [1 ]
TUTTLE, G [1 ]
ENGLISH, JH [1 ]
KROEMER, H [1 ]
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[1] UC SANTA BARBARA,QUEST CTR,SANTA BARBARA,CA 95106
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10.1088/0268-1242/8/1S/031
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
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Measuring photoconductivity at low temperatures, we investigate the recently observed bipolar behaviour of the persistent photoeffect in InAs/AlSb quantum wells. Depending upon the incident wavelength we observe either a persistent increase or a persistent decrease of the carrier density in the well. We discuss our experimental findings in terms of a simple model based on the band structure as known to date and the growth parameters of the heterostructure.
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页码:S137 / S140
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