Title :
Triggered single-photon and photon-pair emission from acceptor bound excitons in a semiconductor
Author :
Michler, P. ; Strauf, S. ; Klude, M. ; Hommel, D. ; Bacher, G. ; Forchel, A.
Author_Institution :
Inst. fur Festkorperphysik, Bremen Univ., Germany
Abstract :
We demonstrate the generation of triggered single photons at a predetermined and well defined energy and two-photon emission with slightly different emission energies using the radiative recombination of individual nitrogen-bound excitons in ZnSe:N.
Keywords :
II-VI semiconductors; biexcitons; multiphoton processes; nitrogen; quantum optics; semiconductor quantum wells; zinc compounds; ZnSe:N; acceptor bound excitons; nitrogen-bound excitons; photon-pair emission; radiative recombination; semiconductors; triggered single-photons; Delay effects; Excitons; Optical devices; Optical harmonic generation; Optical saturation; Photonics Society; Quantum dots; Spectroscopy; Stimulated emission; Zinc compounds;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science, 2003. QELS. Postconference Digest
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-749-0
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2003.238516
