Control and ultrafast dynamics of a two-fluid polariton switch

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 109, Issue 26, 2012, Pages

  De Giorgi, M ^a,b   Ballarini, D ^b   Cancellieri, E ^c   Marchetti, F M ^c   Szymanska, M H ^d   Tejedor, C ^c   Cingolani, R ^b   Giacobino, E ^e   Bramati, A ^e   Gigli, G ^a,b,f   Sanvitto, D ^a,b  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO ITALIANO DI TECNOLOGIA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^e LABORATOIRE KASTLER BROSSEL   (France)

^f UNIVERSITY OF SALENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROSS INTERACTIONS; EXTERNAL LASER PULSE; HYSTERESIS CYCLES; PICOSECONDS; POLARITONS; QUANTUM FLUIDS; TWO-COMPONENT; TWO-FLUID; ULTRA-FAST DYNAMICS; ULTRAFAST SWITCHING;

DYNAMICS; PHONONS; PHOTONS; PUMPING (LASER); QUANTUM CHEMISTRY;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 84871727692     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.109.266407     Document Type: Article

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