Spin-resolved quantum-dot resonance fluorescence

Nature Physics

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 198-202

  Vamivakas, A Nick ^a   Zhao, Yong ^a,b   Lu, Chao Yang ^a,c   Atatüre, Mete ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROSPINNING; FLUORESCENCE; INFRARED DEVICES; LIGHT; MAGNETIC MOMENTS; NANOCRYSTALS; PARTICLE BEAMS; PHOTONS; QUANTUM ENTANGLEMENT; QUANTUM OPTICS; QUBITS;

APPLIED MAGNETIC FIELDS; HERALDED SINGLE PHOTONS; LINEAR OPTICS QUANTUM COMPUTING; QUANTUM DOT TRANSITION; QUANTUM INFORMATION SCIENCE; RESONANCE FLUORESCENCES; SELF ASSEMBLED QUANTUM DOTS; SELF-ASSEMBLED SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 61849157422     PISSN: 17452473     EISSN: 17452481     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nphys1182     Document Type: Article

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