• DocumentCode
    2671916
  • Title

    Phase and intensity dependence of the dynamical Franz-Keldysh effect

  • Author

    Dent, C.J. ; Galbraith, I. ; Murdin, B.N.

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Eng. & Phys. Sci., Heriot-Watt Univ., Edinburgh, UK
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    6-6 June 2003
  • Abstract
    We model theoretically the dependence of excitonic absorption spectra of semiconductor quantum wells in intense THz electric fields on the phase and intensity of those fields, and discuss the implications of our results for experiment.
  • Keywords
    electroabsorption; electroreflectance; excitons; interface states; nonlinear optics; semiconductor quantum wells; time resolved spectra; THz electric fields; dynamical Franz-Keldysh effect; excitonic absorption spectra; extended semiconductor Bloch equations; nonlinear optics; semiconductor quantum wells; ultrashort probe pulse; Absorption; Electric fields; Excitons; Frequency; Nonlinear optics; Optical pumping; Photonic band gap; Probes; Quantum mechanics; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science, 2003. QELS. Postconference Digest
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-749-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2003.238116
  • Filename
    1276397