Localization of transverse optical phonons of GaAs in GaAsGa1-xAs periodic structures with paired quantum wells
Milekhin A. G., Pusep Yu. A., Preobrazhenskii V. V., Semyagin B. R., Lubyshev D. I.
A localization of transverse optical phonons in GaAs layers separated by ultrathin AlxGa]_^As barriers has been studied experimentally. It is shown that an AlAs layer 1 monolayer thick constitutes a barrier for GaAs phonons, while an AlxGat^xAs layer with x<0.5 is penetrable.