SUMMARY
The discussion focuses on modeling a type II GaSb/InAs superlattice using the 8 band k.p method in MATLAB. The user seeks assistance in calculating the bandstructure and the conduction band (CB) and valence band (VB) wavefunctions. A request for sample code is made to facilitate understanding, indicating a need for practical coding examples in this specific context.
PREREQUISITES
- Understanding of quantum mechanics principles
- Familiarity with the 8 band k.p method
- Basic proficiency in MATLAB programming
- Knowledge of semiconductor physics, specifically GaSb and InAs materials
NEXT STEPS
- Research MATLAB coding techniques for implementing the 8 band k.p method
- Explore resources on calculating bandstructure in semiconductor superlattices
- Study examples of wavefunction calculations in quantum mechanics
- Investigate literature on type II superlattices and their electronic properties
USEFUL FOR
Researchers, graduate students, and engineers in the fields of semiconductor physics and materials science, particularly those interested in computational modeling of electronic properties in superlattices.