DocumentCode
547034
Title
Optical lattices for electrons in semiconductors
Author
Piermarocchi, Carlo ; Moore, Michael G. ; Schuetz, Martin J A
Author_Institution
Dept. of Phys. & Astron., Michigan State Univ., East Lansing, MI, USA
fYear
2011
fDate
1-6 May 2011
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We theoretically investigate the trapping of electrons in a semiconductor using counter-propagating laser beams. The presence of trion resonances leads to efficient electron trapping. Comparison to atoms and feasibility of the scheme are discussed.
Keywords
electron traps; laser materials processing; optical lattices; radiation pressure; semiconductor quantum wells; trions; counter-propagating laser beams; efficient electron trapping; optical lattices; semiconductors; trion resonances; Atom optics; Charge carrier processes; Electric potential; Electron optics; Laser beams; Optical saturation; Trions;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN
978-1-4577-1223-4
Type
conf
Filename
5951379
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