Coherent spin dynamics of electrons and holes in semiconductor quantum wells and quantum dots under periodical optical excitation: Resonant spin amplification versus spin mode locking

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 85, Issue 12, 2012, Pages

  Yugova, I A ^a,b   Glazov, M M ^c   Yakovlev, D R ^a,c   Sokolova, A A ^b   Bayer, M ^a  

^a TU DORTMUND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b ST PETERSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^c IOFFE INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

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EID: 84858676893     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.85.125304     Document Type: Article

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