• DocumentCode
    197288
  • Title

    Persistent current of a microcavity polariton condensate in a ring geometry

  • Author

    Gangqiang Liu ; Snoke, David ; Daley, Andrew ; Pfeiffer, Loren ; West, Ken

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    1
  • Abstract
    We have created microcavity polaritons with a lifetime of about 200 ps, which allows them to condense in the ground state of a ring trap. Optical measurements show they have quantized vorticity.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; gallium arsenide; geometrical optics; micro-optics; microcavities; optical design techniques; optical fabrication; optical resonators; optical variables measurement; optical vortices; persistent currents; polaritons; radiation pressure; GaAs; ground state; microcavity polariton condensate; optical measurements; persistent current; quantized vorticity; ring geometry; ring trap; time 200 ps; Educational institutions; Interference; Microcavities; Nonlinear optics; Optical polarization; Optical pumping; Optical variables measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6989979