INTERACTING ELECTRON THEORY OF COHERENT NONLINEAR RESPONSE

被引:53
作者
MAIALLE, MZ
SHAM, LJ
机构
[1] Department of Physics, University of California, San Diego
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.73.3310
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
A theory of the nonlinear susceptibility for a two-band semiconductor model is given as a perturbation series in the external oscillating electric field and in the carrier interaction. Diagrammatic representation makes clear both the structure of subsets of the perturbation series for resummation and the corresponding physical processes. The theory, applied to four-wave mixing in quantum wells, provides a unified basis for understanding a wide range of observed phenomena. © 1994 The American Physical Society.
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页码:3310 / 3313
页数:4
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