Quantum dots for photonic quantum information technology

T Heindel, JH Kim, N Gregersen, A Rastelli… - Advances in Optics …, 2023 - opg.optica.org
The generation, manipulation, storage, and detection of single photons play a central role in
emerging photonic quantum information technology. Individual photons serve as flying …

Structural properties of self-organized semiconductor nanostructures

J Stangl, V Holý, G Bauer - Reviews of modern physics, 2004 - APS
Instabilities in semiconductor heterostructure growth can be exploited for the self-organized
formation of nanostructures, allowing for carrier confinement in all three spatial dimensions …

Bright and stable near-infrared lead-free perovskite light-emitting diodes

F Yuan, G Folpini, T Liu, U Singh, A Treglia… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Long-wavelength near-infrared light-emitting diodes (NIR LEDs) with peak emission
wavelengths beyond 900 nm are of critical importance for various applications including …

Efficient near-infrared light-emitting diodes based on quantum dots in layered perovskite

L Gao, LN Quan, FP García de Arquer, Y Zhao… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Light-emitting diodes (LEDs) based on excitonic material systems, in which tightly bound
photoexcited electron–hole pairs migrate together rather than as individual charge carriers …

Mechanisms of stranski-krastanov growth

A Baskaran, P Smereka - Journal of Applied Physics, 2012 - pubs.aip.org
Stranski-Krastanov (SK) growth is reported experimentally as the growth mode that is
responsible for the transition to three dimensional islands in heteroepitaxial growth. A kinetic …

Growth and self-organization of SiGe nanostructures

JN Aqua, I Berbezier, L Favre, T Frisch, A Ronda - Physics Reports, 2013 - Elsevier
Many recent advances in microelectronics would not have been possible without the
development of strain induced nanodevices and bandgap engineering, in particular …

Impact of size, shape, and composition on piezoelectric effects and electronic properties of quantum dots

A Schliwa, M Winkelnkemper, D Bimberg - Physical Review B—Condensed …, 2007 - APS
The strain fields in and around self-organized In (Ga) As∕ Ga As quantum dots (QDs)
sensitively depend on QD geometry, average InGaAs composition, and the In∕ Ga …

Phase-field-crystal dynamics for binary systems: Derivation from dynamical density functional theory, amplitude equation formalism, and applications to alloy …

ZF Huang, KR Elder, N Provatas - … Review E—Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft …, 2010 - APS
The dynamics of phase field crystal (PFC) modeling is derived from dynamical density
functional theory (DDFT), for both single-component and binary systems. The derivation is …

Cylindrically shaped zinc-blende semiconductor quantum dots do not have cylindrical symmetry: Atomistic symmetry, atomic relaxation, and piezoelectric effects

G Bester, A Zunger - Physical Review B—Condensed Matter and Materials …, 2005 - APS
Self-assembled quantum dots are often modeled by continuum models (effective mass or k∙
p) that assume the symmetry of the dot to be that of its overall geometric shape. Lens …

[HTML][HTML] Strain-driven quantum dot self-assembly by molecular beam epitaxy

KE Sautter, KD Vallejo, PJ Simmonds - Journal of Applied Physics, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
Research into self-assembled semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) has helped advance
numerous optoelectronic applications, ranging from solid-state lighting to photodetectors. By …