Propagation and amplification dynamics of 1D polariton condensates

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 109, Issue 21, 2012, Pages

  Wertz, E ^a   Amo, A ^a   Solnyshkov, D D ^b   Ferrier, L ^a   Liew, T C H ^c   Sanvitto, D ^d,e   Senellart, P ^a   Sagnes, I ^a   Lemaitre A ^a   Kavokin, A V ^f,g   Malpuech, G ^b   Bloch, J ^a  

^a UNIV PARIS SUD   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ BLAISE PASCAL   (France)

^c Mediterranean Institute of Fundamental Physics   (Italy)

^d CNR   (Italy)

^e ISTITUTO ITALIANO DI TECNOLOGIA   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^g UNIVERSITÉ MONTPELLIER 2   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY; LARGE BAND; NONRESONANT PUMPING; POLARITONS; REPOPULATION; TIME RESOLVED EXPERIMENTS;

AMPLIFICATION; DYNAMICS; PHONONS; PHOTONS;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 84870231324     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.109.216404     Document Type: Article

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