• DocumentCode
    521104
  • Title

    Quantum interference between photo-excited states in a solid-state Mott insulator

  • Author

    Wall, S. ; Brida, D. ; Clark, S.R. ; Ehrke, H.P. ; Jaksch, D. ; Ardavan, A. ; Bonora, S. ; Uemura, H. ; Takahashi, Y. ; Hasegawa, T. ; Okamoto, H. ; Cerullo, G. ; Cavalleri, A.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Clarendon Lab., Oxford, UK
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    By exciting with sub-10-fs 1.6-µm pulses the quasi-one-dimensional Mott insulator ET-F2TCNQ, we observe prompt collapse of the Mott gap modulated by 24-THz oscillations of the gap, which are assigned to quantum interference between holon-doublon excitations.
  • Keywords
    Conductivity; Electrons; Insulation; Interference; Materials science and technology; Optical pulses; Reflectivity; Solid state circuits; Temperature; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5500713