Recent progress in antireflection and self-cleaning technology–From surface engineering to functional surfaces

L Yao, J He - Progress in Materials Science, 2014 - Elsevier
Recently, antireflective coatings (ARCs) with self-cleaning properties have attracted
significant attention for both their fundamental aspects and wide practical applications. In the …

Self‐assembled quantum dot molecules

L Wang, A Rastelli, S Kiravittaya… - Advanced …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Semiconductor quantum dot molecules (QDMs) are systems composed of two or more
closely spaced and interacting QDs. QDMs are receiving much attention both as playground …

Fabrication of multiple concentric nanoring structures

C Somaschini, S Bietti, N Koguchi, S Sanguinetti - Nano letters, 2009 - ACS Publications
We present the fabrication of GaAs/AlGaAs Multiple (from three to five) concentric nanoring
structures by an innovative growth method based on droplet epitaxy and characterized by …

Running droplets of gallium from evaporation of gallium arsenide

J Tersoff, DE Jesson, WX Tang - Science, 2009 - science.org
High-temperature annealing of gallium arsenide in vacuum causes excess evaporation of
arsenic, with accumulation of gallium as liquid droplets on the surface. Using real-time in situ …

Regimes of GaAs quantum dot self-assembly by droplet epitaxy

C Heyn, A Stemmann, A Schramm, H Welsch… - Physical Review B …, 2007 - APS
Two regimes are observed for the density of strain-free GaAs quantum dots (QDs) grown by
Ga droplet epitaxy. QDs grown from liquid Ga droplets deposited at temperatures up to 200° …

Spin–orbit and zeeman effects on the electronic properties of single quantum rings: Applied magnetic field and topological defects

JC León-González, RG Toscano-Negrette, AL Morales… - Nanomaterials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Within the framework of effective mass theory, we investigate the effects of spin–orbit
interaction (SOI) and Zeeman splitting on the electronic properties of an electron confined in …

Local droplet etching of nanoholes and rings on GaAs and AlGaAs surfaces

A Stemmann, C Heyn, T Köppen, T Kipp… - Applied Physics …, 2008 - pubs.aip.org
We study the formation of nanoholes and rings on GaAs and AlGaAs surfaces by local
droplet etching (LDE) with gallium and indium. The nanohole properties are tuned by …

InGaAs quantum dot molecules around self-assembled GaAs nanomound templates

JH Lee, ZM Wang, NW Strom, YI Mazur… - Applied Physics …, 2006 - pubs.aip.org
Several distinctive self-assembled InGaAs quantum dot molecules (QDMs) are studied. The
QDMs self-assemble around nanoscale-sized GaAs moundlike templates fabricated by …

Kinetic model of local droplet etching

C Heyn - Physical Review B—Condensed Matter and Materials …, 2011 - APS
The self-organized in situ drilling of nanoholes into semiconductor surfaces by using liquid
metallic droplets during conventional molecular beam epitaxy represents a new degree of …

Coupled quantum dot–ring structures by droplet epitaxy

C Somaschini, S Bietti, N Koguchi… - Nanotechnology, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
The fabrication, by pure self-assembly, of GaAs/AlGaAs dot–ring quantum nanostructures is
presented. The growth is performed via droplet epitaxy, which allows for the fine control …