LOW-POWER, ALL-OPTICAL NONLINEAR ABSORPTION IN ASYMMETRIC DOUBLE QUANTUM-WELLS

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作者
DAWSON, P
GALBRAITH, I
KUCHARSKA, AI
FOXON, CT
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[1] Philips Research Laboratories, Redhill, RH1 5HA, Cross Oak Lane
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10.1063/1.104738
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O59 [应用物理学];
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We demonstrate all-optical nonlinearities at low cw pump powers (50 W/cm2) using a novel heterostructure design which spatially separates photoexcited electron-hole pairs. Theoretical calculations based on many-body interactions are in good agreement with the measured spectra.
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