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Photogalvanic effects in HgTe quantum wells

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics 2009-11-13 v1

Abstract

We report on the observation of the terahertz radiation induced circular (CPGE) and linear (LPGE) photogalvanic effects in HgTe quantum wells. The current response is well described by the phenomenological theory of CPGE and LPGE.

Cite

@article{arxiv.0708.2169,
  title  = {Photogalvanic effects in HgTe quantum wells},
  author = {B. Wittmann and R. Ravash and H. Diehl and S. N. Danilov and Z. D. Kvon and S. A. Tarasenko and E. L. Ivchenko and N. N. Mikhailov and S. A. Dvoretsky and W. Prettl and S. D. Ganichev},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0708.2169},
  year   = {2009}
}

Comments

2 pages, 2 figures

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