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Models for Scattering and Vertical Transport in Microstructures and Superlattices

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Band Structure Engineering in Semiconductor Microstructures

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Novel techniques for solving hot carrier transport problems are presented. These techniques are combined with calculations of scattering rates in superlattices to discuss vertical transport.

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  1. Royal Signals and Radar Establishment, Malvern, UK

    D. C. Herbert

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  1. School of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Durham, Durham, UK

    R. A. Abram

  2. Department of Theoretical Physics, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK

    M. Jaros

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Herbert, D.C. (1989). Models for Scattering and Vertical Transport in Microstructures and Superlattices. In: Abram, R.A., Jaros, M. (eds) Band Structure Engineering in Semiconductor Microstructures. NATO ASI Series, vol 189. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-0770-0_17

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