DocumentCode
350475
Title
Optical nonlinearities in semiconductor quantum-well and microcavity structures
Author
Koch, S.W. ; Meier, T. ; Jahnke, F.
Author_Institution
Fachbereich Phys., Philipps-Univ., Marburg, Germany
Volume
3
fYear
1999
fDate
Aug. 30 1999-Sept. 3 1999
Firstpage
632
Abstract
It is demonstrated that the optical response of semiconductor systems is influenced by various interactions. In detail, it is shown that meaningful calculations of optical nonlinearities in semiconductor structures require to microscopically include Coulomb-induced many-body carrier-correlations. Some distinct signatures induced by correlations in nonlinear optical signals are presented and discussed.
Keywords
nonlinear optics; optical correlation; optical resonators; semiconductor quantum wells; Coulomb-induced many-body carrier-correlations; distinct signatures; microcavity structures; nonlinear optical signals; optical nonlinearities; optical response; semiconductor quantum-well; semiconductor structures; semiconductor systems; Atom optics; Equations; Excitons; Microcavities; Nonlinear optics; Optical mixing; Optical polarization; Optical pumping; Quantum wells; Resonance;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 1999. CLEO/Pacific Rim '99. The Pacific Rim Conference on
Conference_Location
Seoul, South Korea
Print_ISBN
0-7803-5661-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEOPR.1999.817755
Filename
817755
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