Photons can be prepared in quantum (non-classical) states.
However, advancements in thin-film and quantum well technologies could increase efficiency up to 15% in the future.
It was later discovered that the band gap could be controlled by taking advantage of the quantum size effects in quantum well heterostructures.
In quantum theory both possibilities can exist together.
Consequently, it is included as an example in most quantum chemistry textbooks.
Is this what is happening in other quantum mechanical processes?
In quantum theory probabilities are always calculated in a two-step fashion.
Especially in multi quantum well structures the parasitic heat conduction could cause significant performance reduction.
Russians are traditionally strong in physical chemistry, astronomy, quantum physics and microbiology.
He won a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2003 for his work in lower dimensional quantum field theory.