Single particle and collective excitations in the one-dimensional charge density wave solid K0.3MoO3 probed in real time by femtosecond spectroscopy

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作者
Demsar, J
Biljakovic, K
Mihailovic, D
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[1] Jozef Stefan Inst, Dept Solid State Phys, Ljubljana 1001, Slovenia
[2] Inst Phys, HR-10000 Zagreb, Croatia
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.83.800
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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Ultrafast transient reflectivity changes caused by collective and single particle excitations in the quasi-one-dimensional charge-density wave (CDW) semiconductor K0.3MoO3 are investigated with optical pump-probe spectroscopy. The temperature dependence of nonequilibrium single particle excitations across the CDW gap and their recombination dynamics are reported for the first time. In addition, amplitude mode reflectivity oscillations are observed in real time. A T-dependent overdamped response it; also observed which is attributed to relaxation of the phason mode.
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