Microscopic theory of multiple-phonon-mediated dephasing and relaxation of quantum dots near a photonic band gap

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2010, Pages

  Roy, Chiranjeeb ^a   John, Sajeev ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANHARMONICITIES; ATOMIC POLARIZATION; BOUND STATE; COHERENT FIELDS; COHERENT INTERACTION; DEPHASING; DEPHASING RATES; ELECTROMAGNETIC VACUUM; LOWER ENERGIES; MEMORY EFFECTS; MICROSCOPIC HAMILTONIANS; MICROSCOPIC THEORY; NONRADIATIVE DECAYS; OPTICAL ABSORPTION; OPTICAL PHONONS; PHONON BATHS; PHOTONIC BANDGAP MATERIALS; POLARIZATION DECAY; POLARIZATION DYNAMICS; QUANTUM DOT; SINGLE PHOTONS; SPONTANEOUS EMISSION DYNAMICS; STATE POPULATION; TWO-LEVEL ATOM;

ABSORPTION; ATOMS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; PHONONS; PHOTONIC BAND GAP; PHOTONS; POLARIZATION; QUANTUM THEORY;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 77249151548     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.81.023817     Document Type: Article

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