Nanometre-scale semiconductor devices have been envisioned as next-generation
technologies with high integration and functionality. Quantum dots, or the so-called'artificial …

It is impossible to imagine now modern solid-state physics without semiconductor
heterostructures. Semiconductor heterostructures and, particularly, double heterostructures …

This important book focuses on the synthesis and fabrication of nanostructures and
nanomaterials, but also includes properties and applications of nanostructures and …

We have demonstrated efficient production of triggered single photons by coupling a single
semiconductor quantum dot to a three-dimensionally confined optical mode in a micropost …

Nanoscience encompasses all scientific phenomena that transpire in dimensions spanning
the range of multiple atom clusters, molecular aggregates, supermolecular structures …

Nanoscale science and technology is a young and burgeoning field that encompasses
nearly every discipline of science and engineering. With rapid advances in areas such as …

We demonstrated the 1.52 μm light emission at room temperature from self-assembled InAs
quantum dots embedded in the In 0.45 Ga 0.55 As strain-reducing layer. By capping InAs …

Data are presented on low threshold, 1.3-μm oxide-confined InGaAs-GaAs quantum dot
lasers. A very low continuous-wave threshold current of 1.2 mA with a threshold current …

Quantum-dot (QD) heterostructures are nanoscale coherent insertions of narrow-gap
material in a single-crystalline matrix. These tiny structures provide unique opportunities to …

Traces the quest to use nanostructured media for novel and improved optoelectronic
devices. Leading experts-among them Nobel laureate Zhores Alferov-write here about the …