Tetsuya Asano, Zhaoqiang Fang, and Anupam Madhukar Currently lattice mismatch strain-driven three-dimensional coherent island based quantum dots, dubbed self-assembled quantum dots (SAQDs), constitute the most developed class of quantum dots with successful applications to lasers and considerable potential for infrared detectors in the 112 [mu]m re ... [J. Appl. Phys. 107, 073111 (2010)] published Mon Apr 12, 2010.