Electromagnetically induced transparency via electron spin coherence in a quantum well waveguide

Optics Express

Volumn 11, Issue 24, 2003, Pages 3298-3303

  Li, Tao ^a   Wang, Hailin ^a   Kwong, N H ^b   Binder, R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON SCATTERING; HAMILTONIANS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; OPACITY; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; PARAMAGNETIC RESONANCE; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS); TRANSPARENCY;

ELECTROMAGNETICALLY INDUCED TRANSPARENCY (EIT); ELECTRON SPIN COHERENCE; OPTICAL INTERACTIONS; VALENCE BONDS;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS;

EID: 2942726180     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.11.003298     Document Type: Article

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