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In metal nanostructures under illumination, multiple different processes can drive current flow, and in an open- circuit configuration some of these processes lead to the production of open-circuit photovoltages. Structures that have…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-04-27 Douglas Natelson , Charlotte I. Evans , Pavlo Zolotavin

The ultraperipheral collisions are the source of various interesting phenomena based on photon-induced reactions. We calculate cross sections for single and any number of n, p, $\alpha$, $\gamma$-rays in ultraperipheral heavy-ion collision…

A calculation of the high-harmonic generation (HHG) in $\alpha$-quartz using the time-dependent density functional theory is reported. The inter-band process is attributed to the dominant in HHG above the band gap. The photon energy is set…

Optics · Physics 2017-01-04 T. Otobe

Single-photon sources play a key role in photonic quantum technologies. Semiconductor quantum dots can emit indistinguishable single photons under resonant excitation. However, the resonance fluorescence technique typically requires…

Photoionization by high-energy photons creates nonthermal electrons with a broad range of energies that heat and chemically transform the atmospheres of planets. The specifics of the interactions are notably different when the gas is atomic…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2025-06-17 Antonio García Muñoz , Ewan Bataille

We study the inclusive production of isolated prompt photons within the framework of the quasi-multi-Regge-kinematic approach, applying the quark Reggeization hypothesis. We describe accurately and without free parameters the transverse…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-01-08 V. A. Saleev

Photogenerated excitonic ensembles confined in coupled GaAs quantum wells are probed by a complementary approach of emission spectroscopy and resonant inelastic light scattering. Lateral electrostatic trap geometries are used to create…

We extend our holographic analysis of the emission of photons by a strongly coupled plasma subject to a very intense external magnetic field. We previously showed that in a particular model, any photon produced by the plasma had to be in…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-03-17 Daniel Ávila , Francisco Nettel , Leonardo Patiño

High harmonic generation (HHG) in solids reflects the underlying nonperturbative nonlinear dynamics of electrons in a strong light field and is a powerful tool for ultrafast spectroscopy of electronic structures. Photo-carrier doping allows…

We report on the detection of the intrinsic spin Hall effect in a modulation doped Al-GaAs/GaAs/AlGaAs heterostructure bounded by a self-aligned pn-junction, fabricated by the cleaved edge overgrowth method. Light emission due to the…

Applied Physics · Physics 2017-05-08 Adrian Maier , Christian Reichl , Stefan Riedi , Stefan Faelt , Werner Wegscheider

The possibility to generate and manipulate non-classical light using the tools of mature semiconductor technology carries great promise for the implementation of quantum communication science. This is indeed one of the main driving forces…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-03-03 Rinaldo Trotta , Armando Rastelli

Hot electrons and holes generated from the decay of localized surface plasmons (LSPs) in aluminum nanostructures have significant potential for applications in photocatalysis, photodetection and other optoelectronic devices. Here, we…

Optics · Physics 2025-11-03 Gengyue Dong , Simão João , Hanwen Jin , Johannes Lischner

The influence of the Hall voltage on the photoluminescence of a dense hydrodynamic electron-hole plasma laser generated in a mesoscopic n-doped GaAs channel under intense laser excitation is studied. Laser excitation induces an interband…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-05-19 Yu. A. Pusep , M. A. T. Patricio , G. M. Jacobsen , M. D. Teodoro , G. M. Gusev , A. K. Bakarov

We derive the steady-state electron distribution function for a semiconductor driven far from equilibrium by the inter-band photoexcitation assumed homogeneous over the nanoscale sample. Our analytical treatment is based on the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Navinder Singh , N. Kumar

We propose a new scheme to generate the multi-photon entanglement via two steps, that is, first to utilize the superconductor to create the multi-quantum-dot entanglement, and then to use the input photon to transfer it into the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-25 Dong Xie , An Min Wang

We study the radiation from charged particles crossing a cholesteric plate in the shortwave approximation when the wavelength of photons is much smaller than the pitch of the cholesteric helix whereas the escaping angle of the photon and…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2021-08-05 O. V. Bogdanov , P. O. Kazinski , P. S. Korolev , G. Yu. Lazarenko

The high efficiency of charge generation within organic photovoltaic blends apparently contrasts with the strong "classical" attraction between newly formed electron-hole pairs. Several factors have been identified as possible facilitators…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-09-07 Mosè Casalegno , Raffaele Pastore , Julien Idé , Riccardo Po , Guido Raos

The electron-hole liquid, which features a macroscopic population of correlated electrons and holes, may offer a path to room temperature semiconductor devices that harness collective electronic phenomena. We report on the gas-to-liquid…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-02-05 Trevor B. Arp , Dennis Pleskot , Vivek Aji , Nathaniel M. Gabor

Entangled photons provide non-classical correlations that enable measurement sensitivities beyond classical limits, scalable fault-tolerant quantum computation, and fundamentally secure quantum communication, making them a foundational…

The exploration of photonic systems for quantum information processing has generated widespread interest in multiple cutting-edge research fields. Photonic frequency encoding stands out as an especially viable approach, given its natural…