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Title: Direct-to-indirect electronic state transition in dynamically compressed GaAs quantum wells

Authors:
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  1. Washington State Univ., Pullman, WA (United States). Inst. for Shock Physics. Dept. of Physics
  2. National Renewable Energy Lab. (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)
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Research Org.:
Washington State Univ., Pullman, WA (United States); National Renewable Energy Lab. (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), Office of Defense Programs (DP); USDOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), Renewable Power Office. Solar Energy Technologies Office
OSTI Identifier:
1476912
Alternate Identifier(s):
OSTI ID: 1464316; OSTI ID: 1468524; OSTI ID: 1476907; OSTI ID: 1512622
Report Number(s):
NREL/JA-5J00-71420; LLNL-JRNL-744179
Journal ID: ISSN 0003-6951
Grant/Contract Number:  
NA0000970; AC36-08GO28308
Resource Type:
Accepted Manuscript
Journal Name:
Applied Physics Letters
Additional Journal Information:
Journal Volume: 113; Journal Issue: 7; Journal ID: ISSN 0003-6951
Publisher:
American Institute of Physics (AIP)
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
71 CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS, GENERAL PHYSICS; photoluminescence spectroscopy; electronic bandstructure; quantum wells; electronic structure; gallium arsenide; III-V semiconductors; quantum theory; semiconducting gallium; semiconducting gallium arsenide; strain

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Grivickas, P., Geisz, J. F., and Gupta, Y. M. Direct-to-indirect electronic state transition in dynamically compressed GaAs quantum wells. United States: N. p., 2018. Web. doi:10.1063/1.5038723.
Grivickas, P., Geisz, J. F., & Gupta, Y. M. Direct-to-indirect electronic state transition in dynamically compressed GaAs quantum wells. United States. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5038723
Grivickas, P., Geisz, J. F., and Gupta, Y. M. Mon . "Direct-to-indirect electronic state transition in dynamically compressed GaAs quantum wells". United States. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5038723. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1476912.
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