Excitonic molecules and stimulated emission in a ZnSe single quantum well

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作者
Kozlov, V
Kelkar, P
Nurmikko, AV
Chu, CC
Grillo, DC
Han, J
Hua, CG
Gunshor, RL
机构
[1] BROWN UNIV,DEPT PHYS,PROVIDENCE,RI 02912
[2] PURDUE UNIV,SCH ELECT ENGN,W LAFAYETTE,IN 47907
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PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 1996年 / 53卷 / 16期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.53.10837
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T [工业技术];
学科分类号
08 ;
摘要
Spectroscopy on a single ZnSe quantum well characterized by a sharp exciton resonance (Delta E = 0.6 meV) shows how a gas of interacting excitonic molecules induces blue-green laser emission in an optically pumped heterostructure at cryogenic temperatures; Spectrally resolved four-wave-mixing experiments yield a molecular binding energy of 5 meV. However, the lasing occurs in an electron-hole density regime, where strong many-exciton interaction effects are evident.
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页码:10837 / 10840
页数:4
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