• DocumentCode
    1110849
  • Title

    A bird´s-eye view on the evolution of semiconductor superlattices and quantum wells

  • Author

    Esaki, Leo

  • Author_Institution
    IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center, York-town Heights, NY, USA
  • Volume
    22
  • Issue
    9
  • fYear
    1986
  • fDate
    9/1/1986 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1611
  • Lastpage
    1624
  • Abstract
    Following the past seventeen-year developmental path in the research of semiconductor superlattices and quantum wells, significant milestones are presented with emphasis on experimental investigations in the device physics of reduced dimensionality performed in cooperation with the materials science of heteroepitaxial growth.
  • Keywords
    Bibliographies; Quantum-well device; Superlattices; Doping; Electrons; Epitaxial growth; Equations; Lattices; Materials science and technology; Physics; Proposals; Resonance; Semiconductor superlattices;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9197
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/JQE.1986.1073162
  • Filename
    1073162