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In modern GaAs/Al$_x$Ga$_{1-x}$As heterostructures with record high mobilities, a two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) in a quantum well is provided by two remote donor $\delta$-layers placed on both sides of the well. Each $\delta$-layer is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-10-10 M. Sammon , Tianran Chen , B. I. Shklovskii

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

Evaluation of critical bandstructure and quantum transport parameters in two-dimensional systems is challenging when competition emerges among different energy scales shaping quantum oscillations in a magnetic field. Here we overcome this…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-09-22 Davide Costa , Lucas E. A. Stehouwer , Davide Degli Esposti , Giordano Scappucci

High mobility, strong spin-orbit coupling, and large Land\'e g-factor make the two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) in InAs quantum wells grown on nearly-lattice-matched GaSb substrates an attractive platform for mesoscopic quantum transport…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-10-24 C. Thomas , A. T. Hatke , A. Tuaz , R. Kallaher , T. Wu , T. Wang , R. E. Diaz , G. C. Gardner , M. A. Capano , M. J. Manfra

Employing state-of-the-art molecular beam epitaxy techniques to grow thin, modulation-doped AlAs quantum wells, we have achieved a low temperature mobility of 5.5 m$^2$/Vs with out-of-plane occupation, an order of magnitude improvement over…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 K. Vakili , Y. P. Shkolnikov , E. Tutuc , E. P. De Poortere , M. Padmanabhan , M. Shayegan

Electron mobility, energy spectra and intrinsic carrier concentrations in the n-type Hg0.32Cd0.68Te / Hg1-xCdxTe / Hg0.32Cd0.68Te quantum well (QW) in semi-metallic state are numerically modeled. Energy spectra and wave functions were…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-11-25 E. O. Melezhik , J. V. Gumenjuk-Sichevska , F. F. Sizov

We have realized a two-dimensional hole system (2DHS), in which the 2DHS is induced at an atomically flat hydrogen-terminated Si(111) surface by a negative gate voltage applied across a vacuum cavity. Hole densities up to $7.5\times10^{11}$…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-03 Binhui Hu , Tomasz M. Kott , Robert N. McFarland , B. E. Kane

GaAs-based two-dimensional electron gases (2DEGs) show a wealth of remarkable electronic states, and serve as the basis for fast transistors, research on electrons in nanostructures, and prototypes of quantum-computing schemes. All these…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-09-21 M. P. Jura , M. A. Topinka , L. Urban , A. Yazdani , H. Shtrikman , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West , D. Goldhaber-Gordon

Shallow GaAs/InGaAs/GaAs quantum well structures with and without a three monolayer thick AlAs central barrier have been investigated for different well widths and Si doping levels. The transport parameters are determined by resistivity…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 V. A. Kulbachinskii , I. S. Vasil'evskii , R. A. Lunin , G. Galistu , A. de Visser , G. B. Galiev , S. S. Shirokov , V. G. Mokerov

We investigate the disorder properties of two-dimensional hole gases in Ge/SiGe heterostructures grown on Ge wafers, using thick SiGe barriers to mitigate the influence of the semiconductor-dielectric interface. Across several…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-12-30 Davide Costa , Lucas E. A. Stehouwer , Yi Huang , Sara Martí-Sánchez , Davide Degli Esposti , Jordi Arbiol , Giordano Scappucci

We report on transport experiments through high-mobility gate-tunable undoped InSb QWs. Due to the elimination of any Si modulation doping, the gate-defined two-dimensional electron gases in the quantum wells display a significantly…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-10-22 Zijin Lei , Erik Cheah , Km Rubi , Maurice E. Bal , Christoph Adam , Rüdiger Schott , Uli Zeitler , Werner Wegscheider , Thomas Ihn , Klaus Ensslin

We provide evidence that gallium purity is the primary impediment to attainment of ultra-high mobility in a two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) in AlGaAs/GaAs heterostructures grown by molecular beam epitaxy (MBE). The purity of gallium can…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-02-29 Geoffrey C. Gardner , Saeed Fallahi , John D. Watson , Michael J. Manfra

We study two dimensional hole systems confined to GaAs quantum wells grown on the (311)A surface of GaAs substrates. Such samples exhibit an in-plane mobility anisotropy. At constant 2D hole density, we vary the symmetry of the quantum well…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 S. J. Papadakis , 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

Two-dimensional electron or hole systems in semiconductors offer the unique opportunity to investigate the physics of strongly interacting fermions. We have measured the 1/f resistance noise of two-dimensional hole systems in high mobility…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2007-05-23 G. Deville , R. Leturcq , D. L'Hote , R. Tourbot , C. J. Mellor , M. Henini

Viscous fluid in an ultrahigh-mobility two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) in GaAs/AlGaAs quantum wells is systematically studied through measurements of negative magnetoresistance (NMR) and photoresistance under microwave radiation, and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-01-04 Xinghao Wang , Peizhe Jia , Rui-Rui Du , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. Baldwin , K. W. West

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

Two dimensional electron gases (2DEGs) realized at GaAs/AlGaAs single interfaces by molecular-beam epitaxy (MBE) reach mobilities of about 15 million cm^2/Vs if the AlGaAs alloy is grown after the GaAs. Surprisingly, the mobilities may drop…

We report measurements of GaAs/AlGaAs undoped field-effect transistors in which two-dimensional electron gases (2DEGs) of exceptional quality and versatility are induced without modulation doping. Electron mobilities at T=4.2 K and density…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 G. R. Facer , B. E. Kane , A. S. Dzurak , R. J. Heron , N. E. Lumpkin , R. G. Clark , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West

We demonstrate that coupled AlGaN/GaN quantum wells with asymmetric widths ($L_1-L_2<30 $ A achieve up to 4.5 times higher mobility than single wells at optimal separation (d = 100 A). Crucially, mobility surpasses single wells when d>40 A…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-08-05 Le Tri Dat , Tran Trong Tai , Truong Van Tuan , Vo Van Tai , Nguyen Duy Vy