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We report in this letter experimental results that confirm the two-dimensional nature of the electron systems in monolayer InN quantum wells embedded in GaN barriers. The electron density and mobility of the two-dimensional electron system…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-22 W. Pan , E. Dimakis , G. T. Wang , T. D. Moustakas , D. C. Tsui

Utilizing a novel carbon doping source, we prepared two-dimensional hole gases in a symmetric quantum well structure in the GaAs/AlGaAs heterosystem. Low temperature hole mobilities up to 1.2 x 10^6 cm^2/Vs at a density of 2.3 x 10^11 cm^-2…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 C. Gerl , S. Schmult , H. - P. Tranitz , C. Mitzkus , W. Wegscheider

We present a study on the influence of strain-relieving InAlAs buffer layers on metamorphic InAs/InGaAs quantum wells grown by molecular beam epitaxy on GaAs. Residual strain in the buffer layer, the InGaAs barrier and the InAs wells were…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-07-12 A. Benali , P. Rajak , R. Ciancio , J. R. Plaisier , S. Heun , G. Biasiol

Near-surface InAs two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) systems have great potential for realizing networks of multiple Majorana zero modes towards a scalable topological quantum computer. Improving mobility in the near-surface 2DEGs is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-01-23 Joon Sue Lee , Borzoyeh Shojaei , Mihir Pendharkar , Mayer Feldman , Kunal Mukherjee , Chris J. Palmstrøm

The depth distribution of the transport properties as well as the temperature dependence of the low field magneto-conductance for several c-axis oriented GaN nanowall network samples grown with different average wall-widths are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-11-04 H. P. Bhasker , Varun Thakur , S. M. Shivaprasad , S. Dhar

We present the fabrication details of completely undoped electron-hole bilayer devices in a GaAs/AlGaAs double quantum well heterostructure with a 30 nm barrier. These devices have independently tunable densities of the two-dimensional…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 J. A. Seamons , D. R. Tibbetts , J. L. Reno , M. P. Lilly

We designed and performed low temperature DC transport characterization studies on two-dimensional electron gases confined in lattice-matched In$_{0.53}$Ga$_{0.47}$As/In$_{0.52}$Al$_{0.48}$As quantum wells grown by molecular beam epitaxy on…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 E. Diez , Y. P. Chen , S. Avesque , M. Hilke , E. Peled , D. Shahar , J. M. Cervero , D. L. Sivco , A. Y. Cho

The two-dimensional electron gas residing in shallow InAs quantum wells coupled to epitaxial aluminum is a widely utilized platform for exploration of topological superconductivity. Strong spin-orbit coupling, large effective $g$-factor,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-12-17 Teng Zhang , Tyler Lindemann , Geoffrey C. Gardner , Sergei Gronin , Tailung Wu , Michael J. Manfra

Modulation doped GaAs-AlGaAs quantum well based structures are usually used to achieve very high mobility 2-dimensional electron (or hole) gases. Usually high mobilities ($>10^{7}{\rm{cm}^{2}\rm{V}^{-1}\rm{s}^{-1}}$) are achieved at high…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-03 K. Das Gupta , A. F. Croxall , W. Y. Mak , H. E. Beere , C. A. Nicoll , I. Farrer , F. Sfigakis , D. A. Ritchie

We investigate the zero and finite temperature transport properties of a quasi-two-dimensional electron gas in a GaAs/InGaAs/GaAs quantum well under a magnetic field, taking into account many-body effects via a local-field correction. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-06-04 Truong Van Tuan , Nguyen Quoc Khanh , Vo Van Tai , Dang Khanh Linh

Thanks to their multi-valley, anisotropic, energy band structure, two-dimensional electron systems (2DESs) in modulation-doped AlAs quantum wells (QWs) provide a unique platform to investigate electron interaction physics and ballistic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-06-21 Yoon Jang Chung , K. W. Baldwin , K. W. West , D. Kamburov , M. Shayegan , L. N. Pfeiffer

We present results on electron transport in quasi-one dimensional (1D) quantum wires in GaAs/AlGaAs heterostructures obtained using an asymmetric confinement potential. The variation of the energy levels of the spatially quantized states is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-04-07 S. Kumar , M. Pepper , H. Montagu , D. Ritchie , I. Farrer , J. Griffiths , G. Jones

In this study, we present our experimental investigation on the magnetotransport properties of a two-dimensional electron system in GaAs quantum wells utilizing a variety of device geometries, including obstacles with thin barriers and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-09-25 A. D. Levin , G. M. Gusev , A. S. Yaroshevich , Z. D. Kvon , A. K. Bakarov

The quasi two-dimensional electron gas (q-2DEG) at oxide interfaces provides a platform for investigating quantum phenomena in strongly correlated electronic systems. Here, we study the transport properties at the high-mobility…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-06-30 K. Han , Z. Huang , S. W. Zeng , M. Yang , C. J. Li , W. X. Zhou , X. Renshaw Wang , T. Venkatesan , J. M. D. Coey , M. Goiran , W. Escoffier , Ariando

InSb is one of the promising candidates to realize a topological state through proximity induced superconductivity in a material with strong spin-orbit interactions. In two-dimensional systems, thin barriers are needed to allow strong…

We report experimental results on a quantum point contact (QPC) device formed in a wide AlAs quantum well where the two-dimensional electrons occupy two in-plane valleys with elliptical Fermi contours. To probe the closely-spaced,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 O. Gunawan , B. Habib , E. P. De Poortere , M. Shayegan

We report an experimental study of quantum conductivity corrections in a low mobility, high density two-dimensional electron gas in a AlGaAs/GaAs/AlGaAs quantum well in a wide temperature range (1.5K - 110K). This temperature range covers…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 V. T. Renard , I. V. Gornyi , O. A. Tkachenko , V. A. Tkachenko , Z. D. Kvon , E. B. Olshanetsky , A. I. Toropov , J. -C. Portal

We have fabricated high-mobility, two-dimensional electron gases in a GaAs quantum well on cylindrical surfaces, which allows to investigate the magnetotransport behavior under varying magnetic fields along the current path. A strong…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-01-29 K. -J. Friedland , R. Hey , H. Kostial , U. Jahn , E. Wiebicke , K. H. Ploog , A. Vorob'ev , Ju. Yukecheva , V. Prinz

Degenerate conduction-band minima, or `valleys', in materials such as Si, AlAs, graphene, and MoS$_2$ allow them to host two-dimensional electron systems (2DESs) that can access a valley degree of freedom. These multivalley 2DESs present…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-08-01 Yoon Jang Chung , K. A. Villegas Rosales , H. Deng , K. W. Baldwin , K. W. West , M. Shayegan , L. N. Pfeiffer

We report quantum dots fabricated on very shallow 2-dimensional electron gases, only 30 nm below the surface, in undoped GaAs/AlGaAs heterostructures grown by molecular beam epitaxy. Due to the absence of dopants, an improvement of more…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-19 W. Y. Mak , F. Sfigakis , K. Das Gupta , O. Klochan , H. E. Beere , I. Farrer , J. P. Griffiths , G. A. C. Jones , A. R. Hamilton , D. A. Ritchie