Trapping long-lifetime excitons in a two-dimensional harmonic potential

Solid State Communications

Volumn 134, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 37-42

  Snoke, D W ^a   Liu, Y ^a   Voros Z ^a   Pfeiffer, L ^b   West, K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

A. Coupled quantum wells; A. GaAs; D. Bose Einstein condensation; D. Excitons; D. Interacting Bose gas

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; BINDING ENERGY; CONDENSATION; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; KINETIC ENERGY; PHASE TRANSITIONS; PHOTONS; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM ARSENIDE; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

BOSE-EINSTEIN CONDENSATION; COUPLED QUANTUM WELLS; HARMONIC POTENTIAL; INTERACTING BOSE GAS;

EXCITONS;

EID: 14644424641     PISSN: 00381098     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ssc.2004.11.053     Document Type: Conference Paper

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