Dynamic control of coherent pulses via Fano-type interference in asymmetric double quantum wells

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 73, Issue 5, 2006, Pages

  Wu, Jin Hui ^a,b   Gao, Jin Yue ^a,b   Xu, Ji Hua ^c   Silvestri, L ^c   Artoni, M ^d   La Rocca, G C ^c   Bassani, F ^c  

^a JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^c INFM   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTROLLABILITY; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; ELECTRON TUNNELING; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; PROBES; QUANTUM INTERFERENCE PHENOMENA; SWITCHING;

PROBE PULSES; QUANTUM INTERFERENCE; SWITCH PULSES; TUNNELING-INDUCED QUANTUM INTERFERENCE;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS;

EID: 33646762862     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.73.053818     Document Type: Article

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