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A study of strain energy and intersubband transitions yihyin lina and jasprit singh department of electrical engineering and computer science, university of michigan, ann arbor, michigan 481092122 received 29 april 2002. Find, read and cite all the research you need on researchgate. In this paper, we propose and provide evidence on the interaction between metamaterial resonators and intersubband transitions in semiconductor heterostructures. Typei and typeii interband transitions in cdseznte quantum. The international workshop on intersubband transitions in quantum wells. Broadband light source using modulated quantum dot structures with sandwiched subnano separator ssns technique.
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