Conduction Band-Edge Non-Parabolicity Effects on Impurity States in (In,Ga)N/GaN Cylindrical QWWs

(整期优先)网络出版时间:2014-02-12
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Inthispaper,theconductionband-edgenon-parabolicity(NP)andthecircularcross-sectionradiuseffectsonhydrogenicshallow-donorimpurityground-statebindingenergyinzinc-blende(ZB)InGaN/GaNcylindricalQWWsarereported.Thefinitepotentialbarrierbetween(In,Ga)NwellandGaNenvironmentisconsidered.Twomodelsoftheconductionband-edgenon-parabolicityaretakingintoaccount.Thevariationalapproachisusedwithintheframeworkofsinglebandeffective-massapproximationwithone-parametric1S-hydrogenictrialwave-function.ItisfoundthatNPeffectismorepronouncedinthewireofradiusequaltoeffectiveBohrradiusthaninlargeandnarrowwires.Moreover,thebindingenergypeakshiftstonarrowwireunderNPeffect.Agoodagreementisshowncomparedtothefindingsresults.