Index 837
ion-beam synthesis , 422 – 424
irradiation, self-organization upon , 421 – 422
magnetic nanocrystals, creation of , 424 – 433
Radio frequency photocurrent spectrum . See Radio
frequency spectrum
Radio frequency spectrum , 612 – 613
Raman scattering , 231 , 508
bulk GaN and AlN, vibrational modes in , 240 – 241
GaN QDs, vibrational modes in , 241 – 242
non-resonant , 242 – 245
QDs grown along non-polar directions , 247 – 248
resonant , 245 – 247
Raman shift, in GaN QDs , 245
Raman-type qubit manipulation , 699
Random surface diffusion , 7
Rapid thermal annealing (RTA) , 415 , 416 , 417 , 418
Rare earth doping, of GaN QDs , 226 – 227
Rate-equation models (REM), for SLED , 587 – 595
Red blood cells, erythrocytes , 789
Refl ection high energy electron diffraction (RHEED) ,
66 , 85 , 86 , 90 , 202 , 272 , 273 , 275 , 280 , 281 ,
284 , 325
In and Ga fl uxes caliberations by, uncertainty in ,
510
images during InAs conversion process , 547
for SAG of InAs quantum dots , 532
Relaxation mechanism , 245
RE luminescence , 226
REM . See Rate-equation models (REM)
RE radiative quantum effi ciency , 226
Resonant cavity – LED (RC – LED) , 109
Resonant-cavity light-emitting diodes (RCLED) , 87
Resonant cavity (RC)-DWELL detector , 678 – 679
Resonant energy transfer , 812
Resonant excitation , 469 , 470
Resonant tunnelling , 337 , 381
diodes , 810
QD unipolar device , 77
in T-QDIP , 669
via quantum wells , 374
Resonators
in cavity quantum electrodynamics , 138 – 140
2D hexagonal , 305 – 306
dielectric , 304 – 305
Responsivity
of InAs/AlInAs/InP QDIP , 641
of InAs/GaInAs/InP QDIP , 638
modeling of QDIP , 626
of MWIR InP-based QDIP , 650
RHEED . See R e fl ection high energy electron-diffraction
(RHEED)
Roughening, thermal and statistical , 70
RT emission effi ciency , 517
Rutherford backscattering/channelling (RBS) , 419
Rutherford backscattering spectrometry (RBS) , 208
S
SAG . See Selective-area-growth (SAG)
Saturable absorber
QD , 605 – 609
ultra-fast QD , 606
Sb-doping , 335
Sb doping in Ge/Si QDSL, effect of , 334 – 336
Scalability , 689
Scanning TEM (STEM) , 419
Scanning transmission electron microscope (STEM)
cross-sectional, images of GaSb QDs , 282
Scanning transmission electron microscopy (STEM) ,
86
Scanning tunnelling microscopy, cross-sectional
(X-STM) , 12 , 419
Scanning tunnelling microscopy (STM) , 22 , 89 , 274 ,
427
cross-sectional (X-STM) , 12 , 24 , 355 , 419
Scattering, intraband , 111
Schiff’s base , 793
Schottky barrier , 117 , 118 , 377
Schottky diode , 480
Schottky-Mott model , 314
Schr ö dinger’s equation , 288
for envelope function , 624
Secondary ion mass spectroscopy (SIMS) , 325 , 419
Second-order correlation function , 712 , 713
of the emission of a CdSe/ZnS colloidal nanocrystal ,
714
Selective-area-growth (SAG)
for InAs QD , 530 – 539
sequences , 532
Self-assembled monolayers , 813
Self-consistent mean fi eld (SCF) , 288
Semiconductor optical amplifi er (SOA) , 102 ,
110 – 112 , 607
FWM in SOA structures , 101
QD , 111
QW , 110
Semiconductor quantum dots
magnetic, II – VI diluted
carrier – Mn coupling , 449 – 451
CdTe:Mn/ZnTe quantum dots , 451 – 453
as non-ergodic systems , 729 – 730
self-assembled , 62 , 69
Semiconductor quantum dots, CQED with , 132
basis of
optical confi nement and light – matter interaction ,
133 – 134
spontaneous emission control – purcell effect ,
134 – 137
strong coupling regime , 137 – 138
cavity – dot coupling, deterministic , 148
spatial tuning , 149 – 150
spectral tuning , 150
implementation in solid state
emitter , 140 – 142
resonator , 138 – 140
solid-state, applications of
entangled photon sources, proposal for , 154 – 155
quantum information processing , 157
single photon sources , 150 – 154
ultra-low threshold lasers, proposal for , 155 – 157
strong coupling regime , 144 – 148
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