Title :
Zero-phonon linewidth in self-assembled CdSe quantum dots
Author :
Palinginis, P. ; Wang, H. ; Dobrowolska, M. ; Furdyna, J.K.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Oregon Univ., Eugene, OR, USA
Abstract :
High-resolution spectral hole burning studies in self-assembled CdSe/ZnSe quantum dots reveal a sharp zero-phonon line as well as contributions due to acoustic phonon- and optical phonon-assisted transitions. Zero-phonon linewidth of a few /spl mu/eV is obtained.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; cadmium compounds; infrared spectra; optical hole burning; self-assembly; semiconductor quantum dots; spectral line breadth; zinc compounds; CdSe-ZnSe; acoustic phonon-assisted transition; optical phonon-assisted transition; self-assembled quantum dots; spectral hole burning; zero-phonon linewidth; Acoustic beams; Laser excitation; Nonlinear optics; Optical pumping; Optical saturation; Phonons; Quantum dots; Resonance; Temperature dependence; US Department of Transportation;
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.2003.238320