Polariton dynamics and Bose-Einstein condensation in semiconductor microcavities

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 66, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 853041-8530411

  Porras, D ^a   Ciuti, C ^b   Baumberg, J J ^c   Tejedor, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATOMIC PARTICLE; DENSITY; ENERGY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; PHYSICS; POLYMERIZATION; SEMICONDUCTOR; TEMPERATURE; THERMAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0037104317     PISSN: 01631829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.66.085304     Document Type: Article

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