Optical bistability of semiconductor microcavities in the strong-coupling regime

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 3493-3498

  Tredicucci, Alessandro ^a,b   Chen, Yong ^a,b   Pellegrini, Vittorio ^a,b   Börger, Marco ^a,b   Bassani, Franco ^a,b  

^a INFM   (Italy)

^b Microelectronique   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER CONCENTRATION; CAVITY RESONATORS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; EXCITONS; HETEROJUNCTIONS; HYSTERESIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS;

FABRY-PEROT RESONATORS; RABI SPLITTING BLEACHING; RATE EQUATIONS; REFRACTIVE SHIFT; SEMICONDUCTOR MICROCAVITIES; TRANSFER MATRIX METHOD;

OPTICAL BISTABILITY;

EID: 0030264082     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.54.3493     Document Type: Article

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