A superlattice is a periodic structure of layers of two (or more) materials. Typically, the thickness of one layer is several nanometers. It can also refer...

Sony). He has also contributed in being a pioneer of the semiconductor superlattices. Esaki was born in Takaida-mura, Nakakawachi-gun, Osaka Prefecture (now...

of the superlattice is greater than the phonon energy. If the superlattice is biased such that the energy drop per period of the superlattice exceeds...

on slightly different samples. The Fert group used (001)Fe/(001) Cr superlattices wherein the Fe and Cr layers were deposited in a high vacuum on a (001)...

thermoelectric properties. Another example of a superlattice involves a PbTe/PbSeTe quantum dot superlattices provides an enhanced ZT (approximately 1.5 at...

was developed in 1970 by Esaki and Tsu, who also invented synthetic superlattices. They suggested that a heterostructure made up of alternating thin layers...

modulated, or periodically layered, materials – the superlattice. The structure of a superlattice has remained a highly productive innovation in nanoelectronics...

climbing as high as the 28th rank in 2008. In 2011 Silverbrook founded Superlattice Solar, a thin-film solar photovoltaic company targeting an installed...

functional superlattices at the atomic scale, which offers possibilities for designing nanoelectronic and photonic devices. Various types of superlattices can...

terrestrial and 34.2% space efficiency enabled by thick quantum well superlattices". Joule. 6 (5): 1121–1135. arXiv:2203.15593. doi:10.1016/j.joule.2022...