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We have investigated light-matter hybrid excitations in a quantum dot (QD)-terahertz (THz) optical resonator coupled system. We fabricate a gate-defined QD in the vicinity of a THz split-ring resonator (SRR) by using a AlGaAs/GaAs…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-05-22 Kazuyuki Kuroyama , Jinkwan Kwoen , Yasuhiko Arakawa , Kazuhiko Hirakawa

Two-photon excitation (TPE) proceeds via a "virtual" pathway, which depends on the accessibility of one or more intermediate states, and, in the case of non-centrosymmetric molecules, an additional "dipole" pathway involving the…

We review recent investigations of the femtosecond non-linear optical response of the two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) in a strong magnetic field. We probe the Quantum Hall (QH) regime for filling factors $\nu \sim 1$. Our focus is on…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-08-05 K. M. Dani , E. G. Kavousanaki , J. Tignon , D. S. Chemla , I. E. Perakis

We analyze the photovoltaic current through a double quantum dot system coupled to a high-quality driven microwave resonator. The conversion of photons in the resonator to electronic excitations produces a current flow even at zero bias…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-03-28 Canran Xu , Maxim G. Vavilov

We analytically describe the strong-field light-electron interaction using a quantized coherent laser state with arbitrary photon number. We obtain a light-electron wave function which is a closed-form solution of the time-dependent…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2017-03-20 I. A. Gonoskov , N. Tsatrafyllis , I. K. Kominis , P. Tzallas

Electron-hole recollisions are induced by resonantly injecting excitons with a near-IR laser at frequency $f_{\text{NIR}}$ into quantum wells driven by a ~10 kV/cm field oscillating at $f_{\text{THz}} = 0.57$ THz. At $T=12$ K, up to 18…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-01-03 Hunter Banks , Ben Zaks , Fan Yang , Shawn Mack , Arthur C. Gossard , Renbao Liu , Mark S. Sherwin

We observe fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE) at the even-denominator Landau level filling factor $\nu=1/2$ in two-dimensional hole systems confined to GaAs quantum wells of width 30 to 50 nm and having bilayer-like charge distributions.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-09-30 Yang Liu , A. L. Graninger , S. Hasdemir , M. Shayegan , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West , K. W. Baldwin , R. Winkler

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.

Optically excited electron-hole pairs, driven by a strong terahertz (THz) field, create high-sidebands in the optical spectrum. The sideband spectrum exhibits a 'plateau' up to a cutoff of 3.17Up, where Up is the ponderomotive energy. This…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-01-08 J. A. Crosse , Ren-Bao Liu

The two-photon-exchange (TPE) effects in the process $e^+e^- \rightarrow \pi^+\pi^-$ at large momentum transfer are discussed within the perturbative QCD (pQCD). The contributions from the twist-2 and twist-3 distribution amplitudes (DAs)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-09-12 Hong-Yu Chen , Hai-Qing Zhou

The photonic spin Hall effect (PSHE), a hallmark of spin-orbit interaction of light, has long been considered a promising route toward spin-controlled functionalities in nanophotonics. Yet, its practical realization has been severely…

We report on terahertz radiation detection with InGaAs/InAlAs Field Effect Transistors in quantizing magnetic field. The photovoltaic detection signal is investigated at 4.2 K as a function of the gate voltage and magnetic field.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 S. Boubanga-Tombet , M. Sakowicz , D. Coquillat , F. Teppe , W. Knap , M. I. Dyakonov , K. Karpierz , J. Lusakowski , M. Grynberg

We demonstrate the real-time detection of single photogenerated electrons in two different lateral double quantum dots made in AlGaAs/GaAs/AlGaAs quantum wells having a thin or a thick AlGaAs barrier layer. The observed incident laser power…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-18 K. Morimoto , T. Fujita , G. Allison , S. Teraoka , M. Larsson , H. Kiyama , S. Haffouz , D. G. Austing , A. Ludwig , A. D. Wieck , A. Oiwa , S. Tarucha

Spatially indirect Type-II band alignment in magnetically-doped quantum dot (QD) structures provides unexplored opportunities to control the magnetic interaction between carrier wavefunction in the QD and magnetic impurities. Unlike the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-01-17 P. Zhang , T. Norden , J. M. Pientka , R. Oszwałdowski , A. Najafi , B. Barman , Y. Tsai , W-C. Fan , W-C. Chou , J. E. Han , I. Žutić , B. D. McCombe , A. Petrou

This paper theoretically investigates the manipulation of the Photonic Spin Hall Effect (photonic SHE) using a four-level closed coherent control coupling scheme in a cavity. The atomic system is configured to function as a combined Tripod…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-09-26 Muzamil Shah , Shahid Qamar , Muhammad Waseem

Light reflection and absorption spectra by a semiconductor quantum well (QW) , which width is comparable to a light wave length of stimulating radiation, are calculated. A resonance with two close located exited levels is considered. These…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 I. G. Lang , L. I. Korovin , S. T. Pavlov

Photon absorption in a semiconductor produces bright excitons that recombine very fast into photons. We here show that in a quantum dot set close to a p-doped reservoir, this absorption can produce a dark duo, i.e., an electron-hole pair…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-04-22 Shiue-Yuan Shiau , Benoit Eble , Valia Voliotis , Monique Combescot

We report on observation of an unconventional structure of the quantum Hall effect (QHE) in a $ p$-type HgTe/Cd$_x$Hg$_{1-x}$Te double quantum well (DQW) consisting of two HgTe layers of critical width. The observed QHE is a reentrant…

We consider a periodically gated two-dimensional electron system, with a central gate finger biased independently creating a tunable plasmonic cavity in a planar plasmonic crystal. We demonstrate that the plasmons resonantly excited in the…

Optics · Physics 2012-12-12 Arthur R. Davoyan , Vyacheslav V. Popov , Sergey A. Nikitov

We investigate photoluminescence from a high-density electron-hole plasma in semiconductor quantum wells created via intense femtosecond excitation in a strong perpendicular magnetic field, a fully-quantized and tunable system. At a…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 Y. D. Jho , X. Wang , J. Kono , D. H. Reitze , X. Wei , A. A. Belyanin , V. V. Kocharovsky , Vl. V. Kocharovsky , G. S. Solomon