Dynamics of exciton transfer between monolayer-flat islands in single quantum wells
- 14 September 1987
- journal article
- Published by AIP Publishing in Applied Physics Letters
- Vol. 51 (11) , 828-830
- https://doi.org/10.1063/1.98826
Abstract
We have studied the transfer dynamics of excitons between large, monolayer-flat islands in single quantum wells, using subpicosecond luminescence spectroscopy. We show that the excitons transfer from the narrow to the wide regions of the well in ∼250 ps.Keywords
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