• DocumentCode
    2655791
  • Title

    Interference effects in transient Kerr spectra of a semiconductor multilayer structure

  • Author

    Chen, Z. ; Bratschitsch, R. ; Cundiff, S.T.

  • Author_Institution
    Joint Inst. for Lab. Astrophys., Colorado Univ., Boulder, CO, USA
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    1926
  • Abstract
    The spectral dependences of transient Faraday and Kerr effects near exciton resonances in a GaAs multiple quantum well do not obey a Kramers-Kronig relationship. This is due to multiple reflection effects on the Kerr spectra.
  • Keywords
    Faraday effect; III-V semiconductors; Kramers-Kronig relations; excitons; light interference; light reflection; optical Kerr effect; optical multilayers; semiconductor quantum wells; GaAs; Kerr effect; Kramers-Kronig relationship; exciton resonance; interference effect; multiple quantum well; multiple reflection effect; semiconductor multilayer structure; spectral dependence; transient Faraday effect; transient Kerr spectra; Interference; Kerr effect; Magnetic field measurement; Nonhomogeneous media; Nonlinear optics; Optical pumping; Optical refraction; Optical saturation; Optical scattering; Resonance;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2005. QELS '05
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-796-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2005.1549330
  • Filename
    1549330