Ballistic transport of electronic excitations and coherent light propagation in semiconductor quantum wells.

被引:5
作者
Knorr, A [1 ]
Steininger, F [1 ]
Girndt, A [1 ]
Stroucken, T [1 ]
Haas, S [1 ]
Thomas, P [1 ]
Koch, SW [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV MARBURG,ZENTRUM MAT WISSENSCH,D-35032 MARBURG,GERMANY
来源
NUOVO CIMENTO DELLA SOCIETA ITALIANA DI FISICA D-CONDENSED MATTER ATOMIC MOLECULAR AND CHEMICAL PHYSICS FLUIDS PLASMAS BIOPHYSICS | 1995年 / 17卷 / 11-12期
关键词
D O I
10.1007/BF02457198
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
The transport of radiative and electronic excitations in coherently driven semiconductor quantum wells is analysed. On ultrashort time scales the spatial dynamics is determined by light propagation only, whereas for longer times the propagation of light and electronic excitations may be coupled. The theory is applied to the propagation of electronic excitations in the plane of a single quantum well and to polariton propagation in quantum well wave guides.
引用
收藏
页码:1265 / 1276
页数:12
相关论文
共 17 条
[1]   POLARITONS IN MULTIPLE-QUANTUM WELLS [J].
ANDREANI, LC .
PHYSICA STATUS SOLIDI B-BASIC RESEARCH, 1995, 188 (01) :29-42
[2]  
Chow W. W., 1994, SEMICONDUCTOR LASER
[3]   EXCITONIC RADIATIVE DYNAMICS IN MULTIPLE-QUANTUM WELLS [J].
CITRIN, DS .
PHYSICA STATUS SOLIDI B-BASIC RESEARCH, 1995, 188 (01) :43-55
[4]  
COHENTANNOUDJI C, 1987, PHOTONS ATOMS
[5]   COHERENT PROPAGATION AND QUANTUM BEATS OF QUADRUPOLE POLARITONS IN CU2O [J].
FROHLICH, D ;
KULIK, A ;
UEBBING, B ;
MYSYROWICZ, A ;
LANGER, V ;
STOLZ, H ;
VONDEROSTEN, W .
PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS, 1991, 67 (17) :2343-2346
[6]  
Haug H., 1994, QUANTUM THEORY OPTIC
[7]   NONLINEAR OPTICS AND TRANSPORT IN LASER-EXCITED SEMICONDUCTORS [J].
HENNEBERGER, K ;
HAUG, H .
PHYSICAL REVIEW B, 1988, 38 (14) :9759-9770
[8]   FEMTOSECOND-PULSE DISTORTION IN QUANTUM-WELLS [J].
KIM, DS ;
SHAH, J ;
MILLER, DAB ;
DAMEN, TC ;
SCHAFER, W ;
PFEIFFER, L .
PHYSICAL REVIEW B, 1993, 48 (24) :17902-17905
[9]   THEORETICAL-STUDY OF RESONANT ULTRASHORT-PULSE PROPAGATION IN SEMICONDUCTORS [J].
KNORR, A ;
BINDER, R ;
LINDBERG, M ;
KOCH, SW .
PHYSICAL REVIEW A, 1992, 46 (11) :7179-7186
[10]   INFLUENCE OF PROPAGATION EFFECTS ON THE COHERENT OPTICAL-RESPONSE OF SEMICONDUCTORS [J].
KNORR, A ;
STROUCKEN, T ;
SCHULZE, A ;
GIRNDT, A ;
KOCH, SW .
PHYSICA STATUS SOLIDI B-BASIC RESEARCH, 1995, 188 (01) :473-483