Focus Session: Quantum Dots and Semiconductor Surface Nanostructures

Presentations

• Phase-field modeling of solute precipitation and dissolution at solid-fluid interface

  ORAL

  March 10, 2008, 7:00 AM – March 10, 2008, 7:12 AM

  Authors

  • Zhijie Xu

    • Idaho National Laboratory

  • Paul Meakin

    • Idaho National Laboratory

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• Island Size Scaling and Evolution during Strained Film Epitaxy

  ORAL

  March 10, 2008, 7:12 AM – March 10, 2008, 7:24 AM

  Authors

  • Zhi-Feng Huang

    • Department of Physics and Astronomy, Wayne State University

  • Ken Elder

    • Department of Physics, Oakland University

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• Optimal Capping Layer Thickness for Stacked Quantum Dots

  ORAL

  March 10, 2008, 7:24 AM – March 10, 2008, 7:36 AM

  Authors

  • Xiaobin Niu

    • Department of Material Sciences and Engineering, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA 90095

  • Christian Ratsch

    • Department of Mathematics/Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA 90095

  • Young-Ju Lee

    • Department of Mathematics, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA 90095

  • Russel Caflisch

    • Department of Mathematics/Department of Material Sciences and Engineering, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA 90095

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• Modeling the complex evolution of self-assembled quantum dots

  COFFEE_KLATCH · Invited

  March 10, 2008, 7:36 AM – March 10, 2008, 8:12 AM

  Authors

  • Jerry Tersoff

    • IBM T.J. Watson Research Center

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• Effect of Elastic Inhomogeneity and Anisotropy on the Order of Epitaxial Self-Assembled Quantum Dots

  ORAL

  March 10, 2008, 8:12 AM – March 10, 2008, 8:24 AM

  Authors

  • Chandan Kumar

    • Penn State University

  • Lawrence Friedman

    • Penn State University

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• Composition Maps in Strained Alloy Quantum Dots

  ORAL

  March 10, 2008, 8:24 AM – March 10, 2008, 8:36 AM

  Authors

  • Nikhil Medhekar

    • Brown University

  • Vishwanath Hegadekatte

    • Brown University

  • Vivek Shenoy

    • Brown University

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• An Accelerated Molecular Dynamics Study of the GaAs (001) $\beta $2(2x4) Reconstruction

  ORAL

  March 10, 2008, 8:36 AM – March 10, 2008, 8:48 AM

  Authors

  • Maria Mignogna

    • Penn State University

  • Kristen Fichthorn

    • The Pennsylvania State University
    • Penn State University
    • Pennsylvania State University

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• Strain and Piezoelectric Effects on the Electronic Structure of Coupled In$_{x}$Ga$_{1-x}$As/GaAs Self-Assembled Quantum Dots

  ORAL

  March 10, 2008, 8:48 AM – March 10, 2008, 9:00 AM

  Authors

  • Usman Muhammad

    • Purdue University

  • Shaikh Ahmed

    • Southern Illinois University Carbondale

  • Gerhard Klimeck

    • Purdue University
    • School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Network for Computational Nanotechnology, Purdue University

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• Structure competition in growth of In island on Si{111} from first-principles calculations

  ORAL

  March 10, 2008, 9:00 AM – March 10, 2008, 9:12 AM

  Authors

  • Cai-Zhuang Wang

    • Ames Laboratory US-DOE and Department of Physics, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011, USA

  • Min Ji

    • Ames Laboratory, US DOE, Ames, IA 50011, USA
    • Ames Laboratory US-DOE and Department of Physics, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011, USA

  • J. Chen

    • Ames Laboratory US-DOE and Department of Physics, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011, USA

  • M. Hupalo

    • Ames Laboratory US-DOE and Department of Physics, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011, USA

  • M.C. Tringides

    • Ames Laboratory US-DOE and Department of Physics, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011, USA

  • K.M. Ho

    • Ames Laboratory US-DOE and Department of Physics, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011, USA

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• Thermodynamic potentials in closed and open nanocrystalline systems: Si-Ge islands on Si(001).

  ORAL

  March 10, 2008, 9:12 AM – March 10, 2008, 9:24 AM

  Authors

  • Marina S. Leite

    • Brazilian Synchrotron Light Source, Instituto de Fisica Gleb Wataghin - UNICAMP

  • Angelo Malachias

    • Max-Planck Insitute for Solid State Research

  • Stefan W. Kycia

    • University of Guelph

  • Ted I. Kamins

    • Hewlett-Packard Laboratories

  • R. Stanley Williams

    • Hewlett-Packard Laboratories

  • Gilberto Medeiros-Ribeiro

    • Laboratorio Nacional de Luz Sincrotron
    • Hewlett-Packard Laboratories, Brazilian Synchrotron Light Source

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• Characterization of MBE grown PbSe Quantum Dots

  ORAL

  March 10, 2008, 9:24 AM – March 10, 2008, 9:36 AM

  Authors

  • Nathaniel Becker

    • Univ of Northern Iowa

  • Dustin Klein

    • Univ of Northern Iowa

  • Tim Kidd

    • Univ of Northern Iowa
    • University of Northern Iowa

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• Self Assembling Quantum Dot Aggregates in Liquid Crystal Matrices

  ORAL

  March 10, 2008, 9:36 AM – March 10, 2008, 9:48 AM

  Authors

  • Christopher Ferri

    • School of Natural Sciences, University of California, Merced CA 95343

  • M. Gallardo

    • School of Natural Sciences, University of California, Merced CA 95343

  • Y. Verma

    • School of Natural Sciences, University of California, Merced CA 95343

  • D. Kelley

    • School of Natural Sciences, University of California, Merced CA 95343

  • S. Ghosh

    • School of Natural Sciences, University of California, Merced CA 95343

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