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We present a microscopic theory of the magnetic field induced mixing of heavy-hole states +/- 3/2 in GaAs droplet dots grown on (111)A substrates. The proposed theoretical model takes into account the striking dot shape with trigonal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-07 M. V. Durnev , M. M. Glazov , E. L. Ivchenko , M. Jo , T. Mano , T. Kuroda , K. Sakoda , S. Kunz , G. Sallen , L. Bouet , X. Marie , D. Lagarde , T. Amand , B. Urbaszek

We investigate both experimentally and theoretically, the magneto-gyrotropic photogalvanic effect in zinc-blende based quantum wells with $C_{2v}$ point-group symmetry using optical excitation in the terahertz frequency range. The…

The Hall effect in InMnAs layers with MnAs inclusions of 20-50 nm in size is studied both theoretically and experimentally. We find that the anomalous Hall effect can be explained by the Lorentz force caused by the magnetic field of…

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We perform a magneto-infrared spectroscopy study of the semiconductor to semimetal transition of InAs/GaSb double quantum wells from the normal to the inverted state. We show that owing to the low carrier density of our samples (approaching…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-01-18 Y. Jiang , S. Thapa , G. D. Sanders , C. J. Stanton , Q. Zhang , J. Kono , W. K. Lou , K. Chang , S. D. Hawkins , J. F. Klem , W. Pan , D. Smirnov , Z. Jiang

We have studied the magnetic-field and concentration dependences of the magnetizations of the hole and Mn subsystems in diluted ferromagnetic semiconductor Ga_{1-x}Mn_xAs. A mean-field approximation to the hole-mediated interaction is used,…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-10 Raimundo R. dos Santos , J. d'Albuquerque e Castro , L. E. Oliveira

The presence of localized spins exerts a strong influence on quantum localization in doped semiconductors. At the same time carrier-mediated interactions between the localized spins are modified or even halted by carriers' localization. The…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2008-10-20 Tomasz Dietl

We present a theoretical study of a spin field-effect transistor realized in a quantum well formed in a p--doped ferromagnetic-semiconductor- nonmagnetic-semiconductor-ferromagnetic-semiconductor hybrid structure. Based on an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Marco G. Pala , Michele Governale , Jürgen König , Ulrich Zülicke , Giuseppe Iannaccone

Quantum wells of HgTe doped with Mn display the quantum anomalous Hall effect due to the magnetic moments of the Mn ions. In the presence of a magnetic field, these magnetic moments induce an effective nonlinear Zeeman effect, causing a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-05-07 W. Beugeling , C. X. Liu , E. G. Novik , L. W. Molenkamp , C. Morais Smith

Slow magnetic relaxation and two level fluctuations measurements under high current injection is performed in single-contacted ferromagnetic nanostructures. The magnetic configurations of the samples are described by two metastable states…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 J. -E. Wegrowe

Investigations of photoluminescence (PL) in the magnetic field of quantum structures based on the ZnSe quantum well with asymmetrical ZnBeMnSe and ZnBeSe barriers reveal that the introduction of Be into semimagnetic ZnMnSe causes a decrease…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-08-14 D. M. Zayachuk , T. Slobodskyy , G. V. Astakhov , C. Gouldınst , G. Schmidt , W. Ossau , L. W. Molenkamp

We study the quantum Hall effect of 2D electron gas in black phosphorus in the presence of perpendicular electric and magnetic fields. In the absence of a bias voltage, the external magnetic field leads to a quantization of the energy…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-06-29 Shengjun Yuan , Edo van Veen , Mikhail I. Katsnelson , Rafael Roldán

We report magnetization and magetoresistance measurements in hybrid ferromagnetic metal/semiconductor heterostructures comprised of MnAs/(Ga,Mn)As bilayers. Our measurements show that the (metallic) MnAs and (semiconducting) (Ga,Mn)As…

Materials Science · Physics 2010-07-14 M. Zhu , M. J. Wilson , B. L. Sheu , P. Mitra , P. Schiffer , N. Samarth

We report a femtosecond response in photoinduced magnetization rotation in the ferromagnetic semiconductor GaMnAs, which allows for detection of a four-state magnetic memory at the femtosecond time scale. The temporal profile of this…

Materials Science · Physics 2008-04-23 J. Wang , I. Cotoros , X. Liu , J. Chovan , J. K. Furdyna , I. E. Perakis , D. S. Chemla

The magnetization kinetics in (Zn,Mn)Se/(Zn,Be)Se quantum wells has been studied on a ps-time scale after pulsed laser excitation. The magnetization induced by an external magnetic field is reduced by up to 30% during ~100 ps due to spin…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-11 A. V. Akimov , A. V. Scherbakov , D. R. Yakovlev , I. A. Merkulov , M. Bayer , A. Waag , L. W. Molenkamp

We present a theoretical study of the magnetic band structure of conduction and valence states in Quantum Well Wires in high magnetic fields. We show that hole mixing results in a very complex behavior of valence edge states with respect to…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 G. Goldoni , A. Fasolino

We analyze the equilibrium transport properties of underscreened Kondo effect in the case of a two-level quantum dot coupled to ferromagnetic leads. Using the numerical renormalization group (NRG) method, we have determined the gate voltage…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 Ireneusz Weymann , Laszlo Borda

Starting from microscopic and symmetry considerations, we derive the Hamiltonian describing the exchange interaction between the localized Mn spins and the valence band holes in $Ga_{1-x}Mn_x As$. We find that due to the strong spin-orbit…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 Gergely Zarand , Boldizsar Janko

We present a detailed study, within the mean-field approximation, of an impurity band model for III-V diluted magnetic semiconductors. Such a model should be relevant at low carrier densities, below and near the metal-insulator transition.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Mona Berciu , R. N. Bhatt

A (II,Mn)VI diluted magnetic semiconductor quantum dot with an integer number of electrons controlled with a gate voltage is considered. We show that a single conduction band electron is able to induce a spontaneous collective magnetization…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 J. Fernández-Rossier , L. Brey

The magneto-electric properties of resonant tunneling double barrier structures using GaMnAs for the quantum well is investigated within a self-consistent Green's function approach and a tight-binding electronic structure model. The…

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