TY - BOOK AU - Joyce,Bruce A. AU - Kelires,Pantelis C. AU - Naumovets,Anton G. AU - Vvedensky,Dimitri D. ED - SpringerLink (Online service) TI - 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 T2 - NATO Science Series, Series II: Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry, SN - 9781402033155 AV - TA1750-1750.22 U1 - 620.11295 23 PY - 2005/// CY - Dordrecht PB - Springer Netherlands KW - Materials science KW - Condensed matter KW - Lasers KW - Photonics KW - Optical materials KW - Electronic materials KW - Nanotechnology KW - Materials KW - Surfaces KW - Thin films KW - Materials Science KW - Optical and Electronic Materials KW - Surfaces and Interfaces, Thin Films KW - Condensed Matter Physics KW - Laser Technology, Photonics N1 - Atomistic Processes during Quantum Dot Formation -- Quantum Dots in the InAs/GaAs System -- First-Principles Study of InAs/GaAs(001) Heteroepitaxy -- Formation of Two-Dimensional Si/Ge Nanostructures Observed by STM -- Diffusion, Nucleation and Growth on Metal Surfaces -- The Stranski-Krastanov Transition -- The Mechanism of the Stranski-Krastanov Transition -- Off-Lattice KMC Simulations of Stranski-Krastanov-Like Growth -- Temperature Regimes of Strain-Induced InAs Quantum Dot Formation -- Kinetic Modelling of Strained Films: Effects of Wetting and Facetting -- Ge/Si Nanostructures with Quantum Dots Grown by Ion-Beam-Assisted Heteroepitaxy -- Self-Assembly of Quantum Dot Arrays -- Lateral Organization of Quantum Dots on a Patterned Substrate -- Some Thermodynamic Aspects of Self-Assembly of Quantum Dot Arrays -- The Search for Materials with Self-Assembling Properties: The Case of Si-Based Nanostructures -- Structure and Composition of Quantum Dots -- X-Ray Scattering Methods for the Study of Epitaxial Self-Assembled Quantum Dots -- Carbon-Induced Ge Dots On Si(100): Interplay of Strain and Chemical Effects -- Growth Information Carried by Reflection High-Energy Electron Diffraction -- Electrons and Holes in Quantum Dots -- Efficient Calculation of Electron States in Self-Assembled Quantum Dots: Application to Auger Relaxation -- Quantum Dot Molecules and Chains -- Collective Properties of Electrons and Holes in Coupled Quantum Dots -- Phase Transitions in Wigner Molecules -- Fast Control of Quantum States in Quantum Dots: Limits due to Decoherence -- Optical Properties of Quantum Dots -- Real SpaceAb Initio Calculations of Excitation Energies in Small Silicon Quantum Dots -- GeSi/Si(001) Structures with Self-Assembled Islands: Growth and Optical Properties -- Quantum Dots in High Electric Fields: Field and Photofield Emission from Ge Nanoclusters on Si(100) -- Optical Emission Behavior of Si Quantum Dots -- Strain-Driven Phenomena upon Overgrowth of Quantum Dots: Activated Spinodal Decomposition and Defect Reduction UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-3315-X ER -