Optical bistability in semiconductor microcavities

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 238091-238098

  Baas, A ^a   Karr, J Ph ^a   Eleuch, H ^b   Giacobino, E ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE KASTLER BROSSEL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CARTHAGE   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; HAMILTONIANS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL KERR EFFECT; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS;

ANNIHILATION OPERATORS; NONLINEAR COEFFICIENT; RABI INTERACTION ENERGY;

QUANTUM OPTICS;

EID: 1942475120     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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