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We study theoretically spin fluctuations of resident electrons or holes in singly charged quantum dots. The effects of external magnetic field and effective fields caused by the interaction of electron and nuclei spins are analyzed. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-09-11 M. M. Glazov , E. L. Ivchenko

A weak continuous quantum measurement of an atomic spin ensemble can be implemented via Faraday rotation of an off-resonance probe beam, and may be used to create and probe nonclassical spin states and dynamics. We show that the probe light…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Greg A. Smith , Souma Chaudhury , Andrew Silberfarb , Ivan H. Deutsch , Poul S. Jessen

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 demonstrate a method to extend the range of pulsed laser spin noise measurements to long spin lifetimes. We use an analog time-domain detection scheme with a bandwidth limited only by laser pulse duration. Our model uses statistics and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-10-02 Brennan C. Pursley , Xinlin Song , Vanessa Sih

The carrier spin dynamics in a n-doped (In,Ga)As/GaAs quantum well has been studied by time-resolved Faraday rotation and ellipticity techniques in the temperature range down to 430 milliKelvin. These techniques give data with very…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-09-15 L. V. Fokina , I. A. Yugova , D. R. Yakovlev , M. M. Glazov , I. A. Akimov , A. Greilich , D. Reuter , A. D. Wieck , M. Bayer

We observe millisecond spin-flip relaxation times of donor-bound electrons in high-purity n-GaAs . This is three orders of magnitude larger than previously reported lifetimes in n-GaAs . Spin-flip times are measured as a function of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Kai-Mei C. Fu , Wenzheng Yeo , Susan Clark , Charles Santori , Colin Stanley , M. C. Holland , Yoshihisa Yamamoto

We determine the spin susceptibility in a two dimensional electron system in GaAs/AlGaAs over a wide range of low densities from 2$\times10^{9}$cm$^{-2}$ to 4$\times10^{10}$cm$^{-2}$. Our data can be fitted to an equation that describes the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 J. Zhu , H. L. Stormer , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. Baldwin , K. W. West

We describe measurements of spin dynamics in the two-dimensional electron gas in GaAs/GaAlAs quantum wells. Optical techniques, including transient spin-grating spectroscopy, are used to probe the relaxation rates of spin polarization waves…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 C. P. Weber , J. Orenstein , B. Andrei Bernevig , Shou-Cheng Zhang , Jason Stephens , D. D. Awschalom

The electron spin dynamics in (111)-oriented GaAs/AlGaAs quantum wells is studied by timeresolved photoluminescence spectroscopy. By applying an external field of 50 kV/cm a two-order of magnitude increase of the spin relaxation time can be…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-28 A. Balocchi , Q. H. Duong , P. Renucci , B. Liu , C. Fontaine , T. Amand , D. Lagarde , X. Marie

We present a detailed experimental and theoretical analysis of the spin dynamics of two-dimensional electron gases (2DEGs) in a series of n-doped GaAs/AlGaAs quantum wells. Picosecond-resolution polarized pump-probe reflection techniques…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-25 W. J. H. Leyland , G. H. John , R. T. Harley , M. M. Glazov , E. L. Ivchenko , D. A. Ritchie , A. J. Shields , M. Henini

The influence of temperature and transport conditions on the electron spin relaxation in lightly doped n-type GaAs semiconductors is investigated. A Monte Carlo approach is used to simulate electron transport, including the evolution of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2011-12-20 Stefano Spezia , Dominique Persano Adorno , Nicola Pizzolato , Bernardo Spagnolo

In this paper, we investigate how to achieve high-fidelity electron spin transport in a GaAs double quantum dot. Our study examines spin transport from multiple perspectives. We first study how a double dot potential may affect/accelerate…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-07-18 Xinyu Zhao , Xuedong Hu

The shot noise of spin polarized electrons is shown to be generically dependent upon spin-flip processes. Such a situation represents perhaps the simplest instance where the two-particle character of current fluctuations out of equilibrium…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 A. Lamacraft

We explore the applications of spin noise spectroscopy (SNS) for detection of the spin properties of atomic ensembles in and out of equilibrium. In SNS, a linearly polarized far-detuned probe beam on passing through an ensemble of atomic…

We investigate the spin dynamics of high-mobility two-dimensional electrons in GaAs/AlGaAs quantum wells grown along the $[001]$ and $[110]$ directions by time-resolved Faraday rotation at low temperatures. In measurements on the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-07-01 M. Griesbeck , M. M. Glazov , T. Korn , E. Ya. Sherman , D. Waller , C. Reichl , D. Schuh , W. Wegscheider , C. Schüller

Spin noise spectroscopy is a technique to measure magnetization fluctuations, a subject of increasing relevance in ultrafast spintronics. We investigate numerically the equilibrium spin noise of ferro- and antiferromagnets within an…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-11-28 Julius Schlegel , Martin Evers , Ulrich Nowak

The spin fluctuations of electron and hole doped self-assembled quantum dot ensembles are measured optically in the low-intensity limit of a probe laser in absence and presence of longitudinal or transverse static magnetic fields. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-06-01 P. Glasenapp , D. S. Smirnov , A. Greilich , J. Hackmann , M. M. Glazov , F. B. Anders , M. Bayer

We report quantum enhancement of Faraday rotation spin noise spectroscopy by polarization squeezing of the probe beam. Using natural abundance Rb in 100 Torr of N_2 buffer gas, and squeezed light from a sub-threshold optical parametric…

Understanding and manipulating spin polarization and transport in the vicinity of semiconductor-hosted defects is a problem of present technological and fundamental importance. Here, we use high-field magnetic resonance to monitor the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-01-14 Yunpu Li , Jonathan P. King , Jeffrey A. Reimer , Carlos A. Meriles

Spin noise (SN) spectroscopy measurements on delicate semiconductor spin systems, like single InGaAs quantum dots, are currently not limited by optical shot noise but rather by the electronic noise of the detection system. Here, we report a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-03-14 Pavel Sterin , Julia Wiegand , Jens Hübner , Michael Oestreich