2-PHOTON ABSORPTION-SPECTRA OF QUASI-LOW-DIMENSIONAL EXCITON SYSTEMS

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作者
SHIMIZU, A
OGAWA, T
SAKAKI, H
机构
[1] EXPLORATORY RES ADV TECHNOL, JOINT RES & DEV CTR, QUANTUM WAVE PROJECT, MEGURO KU, TOKYO 153, JAPAN
[2] NIPPON TELEGRAPH & TEL PUBL CORP, MUSASHINO ELECT COMMUN LAB, BASIC RES LABS, MUSASHINO, TOKYO 180, JAPAN
[3] UNIV TOKYO, INST IND SCI, TOKYO 113, JAPAN
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PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 1992年 / 45卷 / 19期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.45.11338
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T [工业技术];
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08 ;
摘要
We present a unified theory for two-photon absorption (TPA) spectra of Wannier excitons in a low-dimensional semiconductor of an arbitrary dimension d = 0, 1, 2, and 3. It is found that the spectra strongly reflect the anisotropies of both the band structure and the quasi-d-dimensional exciton envelope functions. Therefore the low dimensionality can be sensitively detected by the TPA spectroscopy. This is in striking contrast to the one-photon absorption spectra, anisotropies of which cannot be taken as evidence of quantum confinements.
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页码:11338 / 11341
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