• DocumentCode
    3017150
  • Title

    Coherent phonons imprinted into reflectivity oscillations of laser-excited Bi through electron-phonon coupling

  • Author

    Boschetto, D. ; Gamaly, E.G. ; Rode, A.V. ; Luther-Davies, B. ; Glijer, D. ; Garl, T. ; Albert, O. ; Rousse, A. ; Etchepare, J.

  • Author_Institution
    ENSTA- Ecole Polytech., Palaiseau
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We show that the reflectivity of laser-excited solid relates to phonons, driven by thermal forces, through the electron-phonon coupling rate. Controlled excitation of phonons is available by the optimum combination of laser and material parameters.
  • Keywords
    bismuth; electron-phonon interactions; reflectivity; Bi; coherent phonons; electron-phonon coupling; laser-excited solid; reflectivity oscillations; Bismuth; Electrons; Laser excitation; Laser theory; Optical control; Optical coupling; Phonons; Reflectivity; Solid lasers; Thermal force;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2007.4453275
  • Filename
    4453275