Dynamical d-wave condensation of exciton-polaritons in a two-dimensional square-lattice potential

Nature Physics

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 681-686

  Kim, Na Young ^a,b   Kusudo, Kenichiro ^c,d   Wu, Congjun ^e   Masumoto, Naoyuki ^c,d   Löffler, Andreas ^f   Höfling, Sven ^f   Kumada, Norio ^g   Worschech, Lukas ^f   Forchel, Alfred ^f   Yamamoto, Yoshihisa ^a,c  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATICS   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^g Bio Medical Informatics Research Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOSE-EINSTEIN CONDENSATION; BOSONS; CRYSTAL LATTICES; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); EXCITONS; GROUND STATE; METAL INSULATOR BOUNDARIES; METAL INSULATOR TRANSITION; MOMENTUM; PHONONS; PHOTONS; SEMICONDUCTOR INSULATOR BOUNDARIES; SHEAR WAVES; STATISTICAL MECHANICS; SUPERFLUID HELIUM;

COHERENCE PROPERTIES; COLLECTIVE BEHAVIOUR; D-WAVE SUPERCONDUCTIVITY; EXCITON POLARITONS; EXCITON-POLARITON; INTERACTING PARTICLES; MOMENTUM SPACES; TWO DIMENSIONAL SQUARE LATTICE;

OPTICAL LATTICES;

EID: 80052500479     PISSN: 17452473     EISSN: 17452481     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nphys2012     Document Type: Article

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