Title :
Quantum control of phosphorus donor Rydberg states in silicon
Author :
Lynch, Stephen A. ; Greenland, P. Thornton ; Van der Meer, Alexander F G ; Murdin, Benedict N. ; Pidgeon, Carl R. ; Redlich, Britta ; Vinh, Nguyen Q. ; Aeppli, Gabriel
Author_Institution :
London Centre for Nanotechnol., Univ. Coll. London, London, UK
Abstract :
We demonstrate the first observation of a THz photon echo. We exploit the photon echo as an experimental tool to investigate the quantum coherence properties of excited donor Rydberg states of phosphorus in silicon.
Keywords :
Rydberg states; elemental semiconductors; phosphorus; photon echo; quantum optics; silicon; terahertz waves; Si:P; THz photon echo; excited donor Rydberg states; quantum coherence properties; quantum control; Delay; Free electron lasers; Laser beams; Optical pumping; Photonics; Silicon;
Conference_Titel :
Group IV Photonics (GFP), 2010 7th IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Beijing
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6344-2
DOI :
10.1109/GROUP4.2010.5643318