• DocumentCode
    3018100
  • Title

    Polarization-Dependence of Ultrafast Optical Nonlinearities of Bragg-Spaced Quantum Wells

  • Author

    Kwong, Nai H. ; Nguyen, Duy T. ; Binder, Rolf

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of Arizona, Tucson
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We present a microscopic theory for the polarization dependence of the nonlinear reflection of Bragg-spaced quantum wells. Our theory includes polariton correlations beyond third order. Comparisons with experimental results show reasonably good agreement.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; gallium arsenide; high-speed optical techniques; light polarisation; light reflection; nonlinear optics; semiconductor quantum wells; Bragg-spaced quantum wells; GaAs; microscopic theory; nonlinear reflection; polariton correlations; polarization dependence; ultrafast optical nonlinearities; Excitons; Frequency; Nonlinear optics; Optical polarization; Optical pumping; Optical scattering; Probes; Quantum mechanics; Reflectivity; Ultrafast optics;
  • 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.2007.4453319
  • Filename
    4453319