Microscopic theory of indistinguishable single-photon emission from a quantum dot coupled to a cavity: The role of non-Markovian phonon-induced decoherence

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 87, Issue 8, 2013, Pages

  Kaer, P ^a   Lodahl, P ^b   Jauho, A P ^a   Mork, J ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

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EID: 84874530613     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.87.081308     Document Type: Article

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