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cond-mat2002★ 26 cited

Spin-polarized current oscillations in diluted magnetic semiconductor multiple quantum wells

Manuel Bejar, David Sanchez, Gloria Platero +1

We study the spin and charge dynamics of electrons in n-doped II--VI semiconductor multiple quantum wells when one or more quantum wells are doped with Mn. The interplay between st…

cond-mat2001★ 34 cited

Field-domain spintronics in magnetic semiconductor multiple quantum wells

David Sanchez, A. H. MacDonald, Gloria Platero

We develop a theory of non-linear growth direction transport in magnetically doped II-VI compound semiconductor multiple-quantum-well systems. We find that the formation of electri…

cond-mat2001★ 2 cited

Photoassisted dynamical transport in multiple quantum wells

Rosa Lopez, David Sanchez, Gloria Platero

We study the dynamical transport in weakly coupled superlattices in the presence of intense radiation in the THz regime. We derive a general model for the time dependent tunneling…

cond-mat2001★ 18 cited

Temperature dependence of current self-oscillations and electric field domains in sequential tunneling doped superlattices

David Sanchez, L. L. Bonilla, G. Platero

We examine how the current--voltage characteristics of a doped weakly coupled superlattice depends on temperature. The drift velocity of a discrete drift model of sequential tunnel…

cond-mat2000★ 29 cited

Quasiperiodic time dependent current in driven superlattices: distorted Poincare maps and strange attractors

David Sanchez, Gloria Platero, Luis L. Bonilla

Intriguing routes to chaos have been experimentally observed in semiconductor superlattices driven by an ac field. In this work, a theoretical model of time dependent transport in…

cond-mat1999★ 46 cited

Microscopic derivation of transport coefficients and boundary conditions in discrete drift-diffusion models of weakly coupled superlattices

L. L. Bonilla, G. Platero, D. Sanchez

A discrete drift-diffusion model is derived from a microscopic sequential tunneling model of charge transport in weakly coupled superlattices provided temperatures are low or high…

cond-mat1999★ 44 cited

Current self-oscillations, spikes and crossover between charge monopole and dipole waves in semiconductor superlattices

David Sanchez, Miguel Moscoso, Luis L. Bonilla +2

Self-sustained current oscillations in weakly-coupled superlattices are studied by means of a self-consistent microscopic model of sequential tunneling including boundary condition…

cond-mat1998★ 2 cited

Magnetic Field Induced Charge Instabilities in Weakly Coupled Superlattices

R. Aguado, G. Platero

Using a time dependent selfconsistent model for vertical sequential tunneling,we study the appearance of charge instabilities that lead to the formation of electric field domains i…

cond-mat1997

Photon Assisted Electric Field Domains in Semiconductor Doped Superlattices

R. Aguado, G. Platero

We study photon-assisted tunneling (PAT) through weakly-coupled doped semiconductor superlattices (SL's) in the high voltage regime. A self-consistent model which treats the Coulom…

cond-mat1997★ 50 cited

Microscopic Model for Sequential Tunneling in Semiconductor Multiple Quantum Wells

Ramon Aguado, Gloria Platero, Miguel Moscoso +1

We propose a selfconsistent microscopic model of vertical sequential tunneling through a multi-quantum well.The model includes a detailed description of the contacts,uses the Trans…

cond-mat1997★ 30 cited

Electron-Photon interaction in resonant tunneling diodes

Jesus Inarrea, Ramon Aguado, Gloria Platero

We develope a model to describe the transmission coefficient and tunneling current in the presence of photon-electron coupling in a resonant diode. Our model takes into account mul…

cond-mat1996★ 59 cited

Dynamical Localization and Absolute Negative Conductance in an ac driven double quantum well

Ramon Aguado, Gloria Platero

We analyze the I-V characteristic of a double quantum well integrated in an antenna and driven by THz radiation.We propose a microscopic model to calculate the sequential current i…

cond-mat1996★ 52 cited

Coherent resonant tunneling in ac fields

R. Aguado, J. Inarrea, G. Platero

We have analyzed the tunneling transmission probability and electronic current density through resonant heterostructures in the presence of an external electromagnetic field. In th…

cond-mat1995★ 40 cited

Photoassisted sequential resonant tunneling through superlattices

Jesus Inarrea, Gloria Platero

We have analyzed theoretically the photoassisted tunneling current through a superlattice in the presence of an AC potential. For that purpose we have developed a new model to calc…

cond-mat1995

Magnetotunneling through a double barrier structure assisted by light

Jesus Inarrea, Gloria Platero

We have analyzed theoretically the effect of a laser on the tunneling current through a double barrier in the presence of a parallel magnetic field. The mag netotunneling current i…

cond-mat1994★ 67 cited

Coherent and sequential photoassisted tunneling through a semiconductor double barrier structure

J. Inarrea, G. Platero, C. Tejedor

We have studied the problem of coherent and sequential tunneling through a double barrier structure, assisted by light considered to be present All over the structure, i,e emitter,…