Quantum quench of Kondo correlations in optical absorption

Nature

Volumn 474, Issue 7353, 2011, Pages 627-630

  Latta, C ^a   Haupt, F ^a   Hanl, M ^b   Weichselbaum, A ^b   Claassen, M ^a   Wuester, W ^a   Fallahi, P ^a   Faelt, S ^a   Glazman, L ^c   Von Delft, J ^b   Tureci H E ^a,d   Imamoglu, A ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Princeton University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

QUANTUM DOT;

ABSORBANCE; CORRELATION; ELECTRON; MAGNETIC FIELD; OPTICAL METHOD; POWER LAW; QUANTUM MECHANICS; SPECTROSCOPY;

ARTICLE; ATOM; ATOMIC ABSORPTION; CHEMICAL REACTION; ELECTRON; KONDO EFFECT; MAGNETIC FIELD; PHOTOCHEMICAL QUENCHING; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; PHOTON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTUM MECHANICS; SPECTROMETRY;

EID: 79959832973     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature10204     Document Type: Article

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