Title :
Observation of a photon echo in GaMnAs
Author :
Yildirim, Murat ; March, Sam ; Mathew, Reuble ; Gamouras, Angela ; Liu, Xinyu ; Dobrowolska, Margaret ; Furdyna, Jacek K. ; Hall, Kimberley C.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys. & Atmos. Sci., Dalhousie Univ., Halifax, NS, Canada
Abstract :
Four-wave mixing experiments on GaMnAs reveal a strong decrease in the interband dephasing time with the incorporation of Mn. The nonlinear response is characterized by a photon echo, despite the strong influence of disorder.
Keywords :
gallium compounds; manganese compounds; multiwave mixing; photons; GaMnAs; disorder; four-wave mixing; interband dephasing time; nonlinear response; photon echo; Four-wave mixing; Optical mixing; Optical polarization; Optical pulses; Photonics; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6