Quantum Dots: Fundamentals, Applications, and Frontiers

Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Quantum Dots: Fundamentals, Applications and Frontiers Crete, Greece, 20–24 July 2003

  • Bruce A. Joyce
  • Pantelis C. Kelires
  • Anton G. Naumovets
  • Dimitri D. Vvedensky
Conference proceedings

Part of the NATO Science Series book series (NAII, volume 190)

Table of contents

  1. Front Matter
    Pages i-xv
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  2. Atomistic Processes during Quantum Dot Formation

    1. Quantum Dots in the InAs/GaAs System
      Bruce A. Joyce, Dimitri D. Vvedensky
      Pages 1-26
    2. First-Principles Study of InAs/GaAs(001) Heteroepitaxy
      Evgeni Penev, Peter Kratzer
      Pages 27-42
    3. Formation of Two-Dimensional Si/Ge Nanostructures Observed by STM
      Bert Voigtländer
      Pages 43-54
    4. Diffusion, Nucleation and Growth on Metal Surfaces
      Ofer Biham, Itay Furman, Hanoch Mehl, John F. Wendelken
      Pages 55-70

  3. The Stranski-Krastanov Transition

    1. The Mechanism of the Stranski-Krastanov Transition
      A. G. Cullis, D. J. Norris, T. Walther, M. A. Migliorato, M. Hopkinson
      Pages 71-88
    2. Off-Lattice KMC Simulations of Stranski-Krastanov-Like Growth
      Michael Biehl, Florian Much
      Pages 89-102
    3. Temperature Regimes of Strain-Induced InAs Quantum Dot Formation
      Christian Heyn, Arne Bolz
      Pages 103-119
    4. Kinetic Modelling of Strained Films: Effects of Wetting and Facetting
      Daniel Kandel, Helen R. Eisenberg
      Pages 121-134
    5. Ge/Si Nanostructures with Quantum Dots Grown by Ion-Beam-Assisted Heteroepitaxy
      A. V. Dvurechenskii, J. V. Smagina, V. A. Armbrister, V. A. Zinovyev, P. L. Novikov, S. A. Teys et al.
      Pages 135-144

  4. Self-Assembly of Quantum Dot Arrays

    1. Lateral Organization of Quantum Dots on a Patterned Substrate
      Catherine Priester
      Pages 145-156
    2. Some Thermodynamic Aspects of Self-Assembly of Quantum Dot Arrays
      José Emilio Prieto, Ivan Markov
      Pages 157-172
    3. The Search for Materials with Self-Assembling Properties: The Case of Si-Based Nanostructures
      Ilan Goldfarb
      Pages 173-182

  5. Structure and Composition of Quantum Dots

    1. X-Ray Scattering Methods for the Study of Epitaxial Self-Assembled Quantum Dots
      J. Stangl, T. Schülli, A. Hesse, G. Bauer, V. Holý
      Pages 183-207
    2. Carbon-Induced Ge Dots On Si(100): Interplay of Strain and Chemical Effects
      G. Hadjisavvas, Ph. Sonnet, P. C. Kelires
      Pages 209-220
    3. Growth Information Carried by Reflection High-Energy Electron Diffraction
      Ákos Nemcsics
      Pages 221-237

  6. Electrons and Holes in Quantum Dots

    1. Efficient Calculation of Electron States in Self-Assembled Quantum Dots: Application to Auger Relaxation
      D. Chaney, M. Roy, P. A. Maksym
      Pages 239-255
    2. Quantum Dot Molecules and Chains
      W. Jaskólski, M. Zieliński, A. Stróżecka, Garnett W. Bryant, J. Aizpurua
      Pages 257-268
    3. Collective Properties of Electrons and Holes in Coupled Quantum Dots
      Guido Goldoni, Filippo Troiani, Massimo Rontani, Devis Bellucci, Elisa Molinari, Ulrich Hohenester
      Pages 269-283
    4. Phase Transitions in Wigner Molecules
      J. Adamowski, B. Szafran, S. Bednarek
      Pages 285-299

About these proceedings

Keywords

Diffusion Energie Gold cluster laser metal nanostructure quantum dot simulation surfaces transitions

Editors and affiliations

  • Bruce A. Joyce
    • 1
  • Pantelis C. Kelires
    • 2
    • 3
  • Anton G. Naumovets
    • 4
  • Dimitri D. Vvedensky
    • 1
  1. 1.The Blackett LaboratoryImperial College LondonUK
  2. 2.Physics DepartmentUniversity of CreteHeraclion, CreteGreece
  3. 3.Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas (FORTH)Heraclion, CreteGreece
  4. 4.Institute of PhysicsNational Academy of Sciences of UkraineKievUkraine

Bibliographic information

  • DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-3315-X
  • Copyright Information Springer 2005
  • Publisher Name Springer, Dordrecht
  • eBook Packages Chemistry and Materials Science
  • Print ISBN 978-1-4020-3313-1
  • Online ISBN 978-1-4020-3315-5
  • Series Print ISSN 1568-2609
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