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Comment on “Theory of semiconductor heterojunctions: The role of quantum dipoles”

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Electronic Structure of Semiconductor Heterojunctions

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Tersoff’s heterojunction model is critically analyzed using extensive experimental data obtained from photoemission measurements of the valence-band discontinuity.

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Margaritondo, G. (1988). Comment on “Theory of semiconductor heterojunctions: The role of quantum dipoles”. In: Margaritondo, G. (eds) Electronic Structure of Semiconductor Heterojunctions. Perspectives in Condensed Matter Physics, vol 1. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-3073-5_23

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