Exciton-exciton scattering dynamics in a semiconductor microcavity and stimulated scattering into polaritons

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 59, Issue 16, 1999, Pages 10830-10842

  Tassone, F ^a   Yamamoto, Y ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0001577232     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.59.10830     Document Type: Article

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