Fano signatures in the intersubband terahertz response of optically excited semiconductor quantum wells

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 102, Issue 12, 2009, Pages

  Golde, D ^a   Wagner, M ^b   Stehr, D ^b   Schneider, H ^b   Helm, M ^b   Andrews, A M ^c   Roch, T ^c   Strasser, G ^c   Kira, M ^a   Koch, S W ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF ION BEAM PHYSICS AND MATERIALS RESEARCH   (Germany)

^c VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION;

BROADBAND TERAHERTZ PULSE; INTER-SUBBAND; INTER-SUBBAND TRANSITIONS; MICROSCOPIC THEORIES; OPTICALLY EXCITED SEMICONDUCTORS; PHASE SENSITIVES; QUANTUM WELLS; QUANTUM-WELL HETEROSTRUCTURE; SINGLE PEAKS; TERAHERTZ; TERAHERTZ ABSORPTIONS; TERAHERTZ RESPONSE; TRANSMISSION SPECTRUMS;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS;

EID: 63649136188     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.102.127403     Document Type: Article

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