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We investigated the time dependence of two-electron spin states in a double quantum dot fabricated in an InAs nanowire. In this system, spin-orbit interaction has substantial influence on the spin states of confined electrons. Pumping…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-04-30 A. Pfund , I. Shorubalko , K. Ensslin , R. Leturcq

We present a numerical study of spin relaxation in a semiclassical electron ensemble in a large ballistic quantum dot. The dot is defined in a GaAs/AlGaAs heterojunction system with a two-dimensional electron gas, and relaxation occurs due…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-04-21 E. J. Koop , B. J. van Wees , C. H. van der Wal

We report on the optical manipulation of the electron spin relaxation time in a GaAs based heterostructure. Experimental and theoretical study shows that the average electron spin relaxes through hyperfine interaction with the lattice…

We report a surprisingly long spin relaxation time of electrons in Mn-doped p-GaAs. The spin relaxation time scales with the optical pumping and increases from 12 ns in the dark to 160 ns upon saturation. This behavior is associated with…

We study the electron spin dynamics in p-type GaAs doped with magnetic Mn acceptors by means of time-resolved pump-probe and photoluminescence techniques. Measurements in transverse magnetic fields show a long spin relaxation time of 20 ns…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-07-17 I. A. Akimov , R. I. Dzhioev , V. L. Korenev , Yu. G. Kusrayev , E. A. Zhukov , D. R. Yakovlev , M. Bayer

Spin manipulation in coupled quantum dots is of interest for quantum information applications. Control of the exchange interaction between electrons and holes via an applied electric field may provide a promising technique for such spin…

We report on both experimental and theoretical study of conduction-electron spin polarization dynamics achieved by pulsed optical pumping at room temperature in GaAs(1-x)N(x) alloys with a small nitrogen content (x = 2.1, 2.7, 3.4%). It is…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-25 V. K. Kalevich , A. Yu. Shiryaev , E. L. Ivchenko , A. Yu. Egorov , L. Lombez , D. Lagarde , X. Marie , T. Amand

The spin relaxation time due to the electron-acoustic phonon scattering in GaAs quantum dots is studied after the exact diagonalization of the electron Hamiltonian with the spin-orbit coupling. Different effects such as the magnetic field,…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2012-07-02 J. L. Cheng , M. W. Wu , C. Lü

Electron spin relaxation in paramagnetic Ga(Mn)As quantum wells is studied via the fully microscopic kinetic spin Bloch equation approach where all the scatterings, such as the electron-impurity, electron-phonon, electron-electron Coulomb,…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-04-02 J. H. Jiang , Y. Zhou , T. Korn , C. Schüller , M. W. Wu

Temperature and carrier density dependent spin dynamics for GaAs/AlGaAs quantum wells (QWs) with different structural symmetry has been studied by using time-resolved Kerr rotation technique. The spin relaxation time is measured to be much…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 L. F. Han , Y. G. Zhu , X. H. Zhang , P. H. Tan , H. Q. Ni , Z. C. Niu

We report a comprehensive study of stochastic electron spin fluctuations -- spin noise -- in lightly doped ($n$-type) bulk GaAs, which are measured using sensitive optical magnetometry based on off-resonant Faraday rotation. Frequency…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 S. A. Crooker , L. Cheng , D. L. Smith

The spin relaxation time of electrons in GaAs and GaN are determined with a model that includes momentum scattering by phonons and ionized impurities, and spin scattering by the Elliot-Yafet, D'yakonov-Perel, and Bir-Aronov-Pikus…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-10 S. Krishnamurthy , N. Newman , M. van Schilfgaarde

We study the spin relaxation in an interacting two--dimensional electron gas in a strong magnetic field for the case that the electron density is close to filling just one Landau sub--level of one spin projection, i.e., for filling factor…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 W. Apel , Yu. A. Bychkov

We report a large and unexpected suppression of the free electron spin relaxation in lightly-doped n-GaAs bulk crystals. The spin relaxation rate shows weak mobility dependence and saturates at a level 30 times less then that predicted by…

In this paper, we analyze several experiments that address the effects of electron-electron interactions in 2D electron (hole) systems in the regime of low carrier density. The interaction effects result in renormalization of the effective…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-24 V. M. Pudalov , M. E. Gershenson , H. Kojima

We present time-resolved Kerr rotation measurements of electron spin dynamics in a GaAs/AlGaAs heterojunction system that contains a high-mobility two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG). Due to the complex layer structure of this material the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 P. J. Rizo , A. Pugzlys , A. Slachter , S. Z. Denega , D. Reuter , A. D. Wieck , P. H. M. van Loosdrecht , C. H. van der Wal

A formula for the electron spin relaxation rate of an electron-phonon system is derived using a new spring-loop diagram method. The result contains the distribution functions for the electrons and phonons properly. Therefore, all the spin…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-18 Nam Lyong Kang , Sang Don Choi

We study the effect of the impurity density on lifetimes and relaxation lengths of electron spins in the presence of a static electric field in a n-type GaAs bulk. The transport of electrons and the spin dynamics are simulated by using a…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2012-06-19 Stefano Spezia , Dominique Persano Adorno , Nicola Pizzolato , Bernardo Spagnolo

The evolution of the electron spin dynamics as consequence of carrier delocalization in $n$-type GaAs is investigated by the recently developed extended pump-probe Kerr/Faraday rotation spectroscopy. We find that isolated electrons…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-12-11 V. V. Belykh , K. V. Kavokin , D. R. Yakovlev , M. Bayer

We exploit the influence of the Coulomb interaction between electrons and holes on the electron spin relaxation in a (110)-GaAs quantum well to unveil excitonic signatures within the many particle electron-hole system. The temperature…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-04-07 S. Oertel , S. Kunz , D. Schuh , W. Wegscheider , J. Hübner , M. Oestreich