Nanoquakes at Work: A Quantum Conveyor Belt for Photons

Achim Wixforth, Sektion Physik, Geschw. Scholl Platz, München, Germany.

The combination of surface acoustic waves (SAWs) and the superior optical properties of band gap engineered semiconductor layer systems yields a completely new and promising approach toward another generation of optoelectronic devices.

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