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先ず、本発明の第1の実施形態について説明する。但し、ここでは、便宜上、量子デバイスの断面構造については、その製造方法と共に説明する。図1A乃至図1Eは、本発明の第1の実施形態に係る量子デバイスの製造方法を工程順に示す断面図である。
次に、本発明の第2の実施形態について説明する。図7Aは、本発明の第2の実施形態に係る量子デバイスの構造を示す断面図であり、図7Bは、第2の実施形態に係る量子デバイスの構造を示す平面図である。
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- 単一の電子を含む第1の量子構造体と、
発光が可能な第2の量子構造体と、
前記第1及び第2の量子構造体の間に形成されたバリア層と、
を有し、
前記第1の量子構造体は量子リングであり、
前記第2の量子構造体は量子ドットであり、
前記第2の量子構造体内の電子の基底レベルは、前記第1の量子構造体内の電子の基底レベルよりも高く、
前記バリア層のバンドギャップは、前記第1及び第2の量子構造体のバンドギャップよりも大きいことを特徴とする量子デバイス。 - 前記第1及び第2の量子構造体の間の実効距離は5nm以下であることを特徴とする請求項1に記載の量子デバイス。
- 単一の電子を含む第1の量子構造体と、発光が可能な第2の量子構造体と、前記第1及び第2の量子構造体の間に形成されたバリア層と、を有し、前記第2の量子構造体内の電子の基底レベルが前記第1の量子構造体内の電子の基底レベルよりも高く、前記バリア層のバンドギャップが前記第1及び第2の量子構造体のバンドギャップよりも大きい量子デバイスの制御方法であって、
前記量子デバイスに磁場及びマイクロ波を印加する工程と、
前記第2の量子構造体にレーザを照射する工程と、
前記第2の量子構造体からの偏光発光の共鳴ピークを検出する工程と、
を有することを特徴とする量子デバイスの制御方法。 - 前記レーザを照射する工程の後に、前記磁場の大きさを走査する工程を有することを特徴とする請求項3に記載の量子デバイスの制御方法。
- 前記レーザを照射する工程の後に、前記マイクロ波の周波数を走査する工程を有することを特徴とする請求項3に記載の量子デバイスの制御方法。
- 前記レーザを照射する工程において、前記第1の量子構造体を励起させずに安定な状態に保つことを特徴とする請求項3に記載の量子デバイスの制御方法。
- 第1の量子構造体を形成する工程と、
前記第1の量子構造体の上又は上方に、バリア層を形成する工程と、
前記バリア層上に第2の量子構造体を形成する工程と、
を有し、
前記第1の量子構造体は量子リングであり、
前記第2の量子構造体は量子ドットであり、
前記第2の量子構造体内の電子の基底レベルは、前記第1の量子構造体内の電子の基底レベルよりも高く、
前記バリア層のバンドギャップは、前記第1及び第2の量子構造体のバンドギャップよりも大きいことを特徴とする量子デバイスの製造方法。
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