Electronic properties of two-dimensional systems

T Ando, AB Fowler, F Stern - Reviews of Modern Physics, 1982‏ - APS
The electronic properties of inversion and accumulation layers at semiconductor-insulator
interfaces and of other systems that exhibit two-dimensional or quasi-two-dimensional …

Plasmons and magnetoplasmons in semiconductor heterostructures

MS Kushwaha - Surface Science Reports, 2001‏ - Elsevier
The purpose of this review is to survey the status of the theory and experiment which can
contribute to our knowledge of plasmon excitations in synthetic semiconductor …

Synthetic nonlinear semiconductors

M Gurnick, T DeTemple - IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics, 1983‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Second-order optical nonlinearities associated with intra-subband transitions in Al x Ga 1-x
AS heterostructure exhibiting the quantum size effect are considered and shown to be large …

Electrodynamics of quasi-two-dimensional electrons

DA Dahl, LJ Sham - Physical Review B, 1977‏ - APS
For a system of electrons confined to a thin but finite layer, the nonlocal frequency-
dependent dielectric tensor is constructed in the random-phase approximation and used in …

Subband spectroscopy by surface channel tunneling

JJ Quinn, G Kawamoto, BD McCombe - Surface Science, 1978‏ - Elsevier
Surface channel tunnel junctions (SCTJ) can be fabricated by replacing the usual
degenerate n-type source contact on a weakly p-type substrate by a highly degenerate p …

Observation of grating-induced intersubband emission from GaAs/AlGaAs superlattices

M Helm, E Colas, P England, F DeRosa… - Applied physics …, 1988‏ - ui.adsabs.harvard.edu
We have observed far-infrared emission due to electronic transitions between subbands in
GaAs/AlGaAs superlattices. Population of higher subbands is achieved by applying an …

Inelastic light scattering by charge carrier excitations in two-dimensional plasmas: Theoretical considerations

E Burstein, A Pinczuk, DL Mills - Surface Science, 1980‏ - Elsevier
We discuss the single particle and collective charge carrier excitations of the two-
dimensional plasmas that occur in non-polar semiconductors and the microscopic …

Perspectives and opportunities with multisubband plasmonics

M Montes Bajo, JM Chauveau, A Vasanelli… - Journal of Applied …, 2023‏ - pubs.aip.org
In highly doped semiconductor quantum wells (QWs), electrons populate various energy
states from different subbands and, therefore, several optical intersubband transitions …

Quantum cascade laser

J Faist, F Capasso, C Sirtori, DL Sivco… - Semiconductors and …, 1999‏ - Elsevier
Publisher Summary This chapter discusses quantum cascade lasers. Most solid-state and
gas lasers rely on narrow optical transitions connecting discrete energy levels in which …

Silicon light-emitting transistor for on-chip optical interconnection

S Saito, D Hisamoto, H Shimizu, H Hamamura… - Applied Physics …, 2006‏ - pubs.aip.org
The authors propose a light-emitting field-effect transistor with the active layer made of the
ultrathin single crystal silicon with the (100) surface orientation. The ambipolar carrier …