WAVE-GUIDING WITHOUT A WAVE-GUIDE - LOCAL-MODE EXCITON POLARITONS IN MULTIPLE-QUANTUM WELLS

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CITRIN, DS
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[1] Center for Ultrafast Optical Science, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
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10.1063/1.113823
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Exciton polaritons are considered in infinite multiple quantum wells which are periodic except that one well (impurity) has a different well width from the others (host). Under certain circumstances it is possible to have a long-lived exciton-polariton mode localized about the impurity. From the viewpoint of the electromagnetic field, this corresponds to waveguide modes in the vicinity of an exciton resonance in such structures.© 1995 American Institute of Physics.
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