OBSERVATION OF POLARON DYNAMICS IN MAGNETIC QUANTUM-WELLS

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作者
AWSCHALOM, DD [1 ]
FREEMAN, MR [1 ]
SAMARTH, N [1 ]
LUO, H [1 ]
FURDYNA, JK [1 ]
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[1] UNIV NOTRE DAME,DEPT PHYS,NOTRE DAME,IN 46556
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.66.1212
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
摘要
Femtosecond spectroscopic measurements of optically induced magnetization are performed on new type-II ZnTe/Cd(1-x)Mn(x)Se diluted-magnetic-semiconductor heterostructures consisting of magnetic quantum wells confined by nonmagnetic barrier layers. The formation and evolution of electron-based bound magnetic polarons in the wells is observed through static and time-domain experiments. Energy-dependent magnetic spin dynamics on ultrashort time scales are seen to vary dramatically with the degree of electronic confinement.
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