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A high quality amorphous silicon (a-Si) nanostructures has grown experimentally to study the origin of light emission and the quantum confinement effect in a-Si. The quantum confinement effect increases the band gap of material as the size…

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Near perfect infrared light absorption at multi-spectral wavelengths has been experimentally demonstrated by using multiplexed metal square plasmon resonance structures. Optical power absorption over 95% has been observed in dual-band…

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We study linear and non-linear coefficients of the intersubband absorption in InSb-based stepped quantum wells subjected to an in-plane magnetic field. We consider also a transverse electric field to achieve near resonance conditions.…

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We embark on investigating the magneto-optical absorption in {\em spherical} quantum dots {\em completely} confined by a harmonic potential and exposed to an applied magnetic field in the symmetric gauge. This is done within the framework…

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We investigate the dependence of QSO Lyman-alpha absorption features on the temperature of the absorbing gas and on the amplitude of the underlying dark matter fluctuations. We use high-resolution hydrodynamic simulations in cold dark…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Tom Theuns , Joop Schaye , Martin Haehnelt

For semiconductors and semimetals possessing a narrow gap between bands with different parity, the dispersion of the dielectric function is explicitly evaluated in the infrared region. The imaginary part of the dielectric function has a…

Materials Science · Physics 2013-05-29 L. A. Falkovsky

Adiabatic passage of two correlated electrons in three coupled quantum dots is shown to provide a robust and controlled way of distilling, transporting and detecting spin entanglement, as well as of measuring the rate of spin…

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We examine the reversible adsorption of spherical solutes on a random site surface in which the adsorption sites are uniformly and randomly distributed on a substrate. Each site can be occupied by one solute provided that the nearest…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-05-23 J. Talbot , G. Tarjus , P. Viot

We present a microscopic theory of the amplified spontaneous emission of a spectrally broadband quantum dot superluminescent diode within the quantum white noise limit. From this multimode quantum theory, we have the ability to obtain all…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-01-08 Franziska Friedrich , Wolfgang Elsäßer , Reinhold Walser

The possibility for controlling the probe-field optical gain and absorption switching and photon conversion by a surface-plasmon-polariton near field is explored for a quantum dot above the surface of a metal. In contrast to the linear…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-07-19 Danhong Huang , Michelle Easter , Godfrey Gumbs , A. A. Maradudin , Shawn-Yu Lin , Dave Cardimona , Xiang Zhang

Conical intersections are ubiquitous in polyatomic molecules and responsible for a wide range of phenomena in chemistry and physics. We introduce and implement a local diabatic representation for the correlated electron-nuclear dynamics…

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We investigate the effects of the shape of quantum dots on their far-infrared absorption in an external magnetic field by a model calculation. We focus our attention on dots with a parabolic confinement potential deviating from the common…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Ingibjorg Magnusdottir , Vidar Gudmundsson

We simulate the transient absorption of attosecond pulses of infrared-laser-dressed atoms by considering a three-level system with the adiabatic approximation. The delay-dependent interference features are investigated from the perspective…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-09-23 Wenpu Dong , Yongqiang Li , Xiaowei Wang , Jianmin Yuan , Zengxiu Zhao

Semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) are key building blocks for photonic quantum technologies, enabling practical sources of non-classical light. A central challenge for scalable integration is the direct epitaxial growth of high-quality…

The conductance through a finite quantum dot network is studied as a function of inter-dot coupling. As the coupling is reduced, the system undergoes a transition from the antidot regime to the tight binding limit, where Coulomb resonances…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 August Dorn , Thomas Ihn , Klaus Ensslin , Werner Wegscheider , Max Bichler

The phenomenological boundary conditions for the envelope wave function, which is applicable for contacts of semiconductors with the rather different crystal symmetry are proposed. It is shown that the boundary conditions are determined by…

Materials Science · Physics 2008-02-03 Leonid S. Braginsky

We present a system composed of two flux qubits and a transmission-line resonator. Instead of using the rotating wave approximation (RWA), we analyse the system by the adiabatical approximation methods under two opposite extreme conditions.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-04 Ping Yang , Zhi-Ming Zhang

We study the quantum dynamics of a photo-excitation uniformly distributed at the periphery of an extended star network (with $N_B$ branches of length $L_B$). More specifically, we address here the question of the energy absorption at the…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2023-01-10 Saad Yalouz , Vincent Pouthier

We report on the systematic investigation of the optical properties of a selectively grown quantum dot gain material assisted by block-copolymer lithography for potential applications in active optical devices operating in the wavelength…

We present ab initio absorption spectra of six three-dimensional semiconductors and insulators calculated using Gaussian-based periodic equation-of-motion coupled-cluster theory with single and double excitations (EOM-CCSD). The spectra are…

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