Title :
Dynamics of coherent plasmon damping
Author :
Seletskiy, D. ; Hasselbeck, M.P. ; Sheik-Bahae, M. ; Dawson, R.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys. & Astron., Univ. of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
Abstract :
We use ultrafast THz spectroscopy to study coherent plasmon oscillations in InSb. The coherent plasmons can be manipulated by optical carrier injection and engineered structures that induce Landau damping.
Keywords :
Landau levels; damping; high-speed optical techniques; indium compounds; light coherence; plasma oscillations; submillimetre wave spectroscopy; InSb; Landau damping; coherent plasmon damping; coherent plasmon oscillations; optical carrier injection; ultrafast THz spectroscopy; Charge carrier processes; Damping; Frequency; Optical interferometry; Optical pulses; Optical scattering; Plasmas; Plasmons; Probes; Ultrafast optics; 320.7130; 320.7150;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4629011