Importance of second-order deformation potentials in modeling of InAs/GaAs nanostructures

Phys. Rev. B 100, 155409 (2019)

This publication contributes to atomistic theory of semiconductor nanostructures and their electronic or optical properties. It emphasizes realistic material, structural, or many-body effects beyond simplified textbook models.

Keywords: atomistic theory, quantum dots

Main result: realistic atomistic modeling is necessary to capture key electronic or optical features of these nanostructures.

PDF: gawarecki2019.pdf

DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.100.155409