1 Introduction; 2 Electronic and Vibrational Properties of Zincblende and Wurtzite GaAs; 3 Strain Effects in Semiconductors; 4 Optical Spectroscopy; 5 Uniaxial Stress Effects on Nanowires: Experimental Methods; 6 Uniaxial Stress Effects in GaAs Zincblende Nanowires; 7 Uniaxial Stress Effects in GaAs Wurtzite Nanowires; 8 Conclusions and Outlook; Bibliography; A Crystal Structure of Zincblende and Wurtzite Crystals; B Basics Concepts of Continuum Mechanics; C Phonons and Vibrational Modes; D Continuum Mechanics of a Doubly-clamped Beam; Acknowledgements
Publications and PresentationsGiorgio Signorello -- Curriculum Vitæ
Summary
Contents; 1 Introduction; 2 Electronic and Vibrational Properties of Zincblende and Wurtzite GaAs; 3 Strain Effects in Semiconductors; 4 Optical Spectroscopy; 5 Uniaxial Stress Effects on Nanowires: Experimental Methods; 6 Uniaxial Stress Effects in GaAs Zincblende Nanowires; 7 Uniaxial Stress Effects in GaAs Wurtzite Nanowires; 8 Conclusions and Outlook; Bibliography; A Crystal Structure of Zincblende and Wurtzite Crystals; B Basics Concepts of Continuum Mechanics; C Phonons and Vibrational Modes; D Continuum Mechanics of a Doubly-clamped Beam; Acknowledgements
