DocumentCode
1690859
Title
Terahertz excitation of three-level Λ-type exciton-polariton modes in quantum-well microcavity
Author
Lee, Yun-Shik ; Tomaino, J.L. ; Jameson, A.D. ; Khitrova, G. ; Gibbs, H.M. ; Klettke, A.C. ; Kira, M. ; Koch, S.W.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Phys., Oregon State Univ., Corvallis, OR, USA
fYear
2012
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
Interactions of strong few-cycle THz pulses with the induced optical polarization in a quantum-well microcavity reveal that the exciton-polariton modes and the 2p-exciton state form a unique Λ-type three-level system of the coupled light-matter modes.
Keywords
excitons; light polarisation; microcavities; polaritons; semiconductor quantum wells; terahertz waves; 2p-exciton state; coupled light-matter modes; induced optical polarization; quantum-well microcavity; strong few-cycle THz pulses Interactions; terahertz excitation; three-level λ-type exciton-polariton modes; Excitons; Microcavities; Nonlinear optics; Optical polarization; Optical pulses; Optical reflection; Reflectivity;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-1839-6
Type
conf
Filename
6327070
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