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Photoluminescence spectra measured on a type-II GaSb/GaAs quantum dot ensemble at high excitation power indicate a Mott transition from the low density state comprising of spatially-indirect excitons to a high density electron-plasma state.…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 Bhavtosh Bansal , M. Hayne , M. Geller , D. Bimberg , V. V. Moshchalkov

In this paper, we experimentally demonstrate an oscillating energy shift of quantum-confined exciton levels in a semiconductor quantum well after excitation into a superposition of two quantum confined exciton states of different parity.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-12-30 A. V. Trifonov , A. S. Kurdyubov , I. Ya. Gerlovin , D. S. Smirnov , K. V. Kavokin , I. A. Yugova , M. Aßmann , A. V. Kavokin

We optically probe the spectrum of ground and excited state transitions of an individual, electrically tunable self-assembled quantum dot molecule. Photocurrent absorption measurements show that the spatially direct neutral exciton…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-11-15 K. Müller , G. Reithmaier , E. C. Clark , V. Jovanov , M. Bichler , H. J. Krenner , M. Betz , G. Abstreiter , J. J. Finley

We study a new system in which electrons in two dimensions are confined by a non homogeneous magnetic field. The system consists of a heterostructure with on top of it a superconducting disk. We show that in this system electrons can be…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 J. Reijniers , A. Matulis , F. M. Peeters

We report on a multiband microscopic theory of many-exciton complexes in self-assembled quantum dots. The single particle states are obtained by three methods: single-band effective-mass approximation, the multiband $k\cdot p$ method, and…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-10 Weidong Sheng , Shun-Jen Cheng , Pawel Hawrylak

We show theoretically that excitons can form from spatially separated one-dimensional ground state populations of electrons and holes, and that the resulting excitons can form a quasicondensate. We describe a mean-field…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-29 D. S. L. Abergel

Single-layer quantum dot gate potential causes type-II band alignment, i.e. electrostatically confines holes and repels electrons, or vice versa. Hence, the confinement of excitons in gated type II quantum dots involves a delicate balance…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-06-25 Daniel Miravet , Ludmiła Szulakowska , Maciej Bieniek , Marek Korkusiński , Paweł Hawrylak

We consider spin-polarized electrons in a single Landau level on a cylinder as the circumference of the cylinder goes to infinity. This gives a model of interacting electrons on a circle where the momenta of the particles are restricted and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-04-21 E. J. Bergholtz , A. Karlhede

The one-particle density of states (1P-DOS) in a system with localized electron states vanishes at the Fermi level due to the Coulomb interaction between electrons. Derivation of the Coulomb gap uses stability criteria of the ground state.…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2012-04-05 A. L. Efros , Brian Skinner , B. I. Shklovskii

Excitons are two-particle correlated bound states that are formed due to Coulomb interaction between single-particle holes and electrons. In the solid-state, cooperative interactions with surrounding quasiparticles can strongly tailor the…

One approximation is made to describe a M+1 electron many-body wavefunction by a M electron many-body wavefunction and a single electron wavefunction. Under this approximation, we have derived the Coulomb energy which relates the exciton…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 Lin-Wang Wang

We propose an all-optical implementation of quantum-information processing in semiconductor quantum dots, where electron-hole excitations (excitons) serve as the computational degrees of freedom (qubits). We show that the strong dot…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-06 Filippo Troiani , Ulrich Hohenester , Elisa Molinari

We theoretically study the coupled modes of a medium-size quantum dot, which may confine a maximum of ten electron-hole pairs, and a single photonic mode of an optical microcavity. Ground-state and excitation energies, exciton-photon mixing…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Herbert Vinck , Boris A. Rodriguez , Augusto Gonzalez

Establishing the hybrid entanglement among a growing number of matter and photonic quantum bits is necessary for the scalable quantum computation and long distance quantum communication. Here we demonstrate that charged excitonic complexes…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-08-04 M. Khoshnegar , A. Jafari-Salim , M. H. Ansari , A. H. Majedi

We use excited-state quantum chemistry techniques to investigate the intraband absorption of doped semiconductor nanoparticles as a function of doping density, nanoparticle radius, and material properties. The excess electrons are modeled…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-07-29 Bryan T. G. Lau , Timothy C. Berkelbach

We present an analytically solvable model of $P$ colinear, two-dimensional quantum dots, each containing two electrons. Inter-dot coupling via the electron-electron interaction gives rise to sets of entangled ground states. These ground…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Simon C. Benjamin , Neil F. Johnson

The formation and various possible decay processes of neutral and charged excitonic complexes in electronic integral and fractional quantum Hall systems are discussed. The excitonic complexes are bound states of a small number of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Arkadiusz Wojs , John J Quinn

Electronic states in silicon quantum dots are examined theoretically, taking into account a multivalley structure of the conduction band. We find that (i) exchange interaction hardly works between electrons in different valleys. In…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Yoko Hada , Mikio Eto

An interaction of electromagnetic field with a nanostructure composed of two quantum dots is studied theoretically. An effect of a resonant electron transfer between the localized low-lying states of quantum dots is predicted. A necessary…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Leonid A. Openov

Scattering of carriers between spatially separated zero dimensional states has been observed in a system of self-assembled In_{0.55}Al_{0.45}As quantum dots. We believe the interdot tunneling is mediated by localized states below the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 H. D. Robinson , B. B. Goldberg , J. L. Merz