Title :
Coherent ultrafast optically controlled rotation of electron spins in charged quantum dots
Author :
Wu, Yanwen ; Kim, Erik D. ; Cheng, Jun ; Xu, Xiaodong ; Steel, D.G. ; Bracker, A.S. ; Gammon, D. ; Economou, Sophia ; Sham, L.J.
Author_Institution :
H. M. Randall Lab., Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Abstract :
Coherent ultrafast optically controlled rotation of electron spins in an ensemble of charged quantum dots is demonstrated, laying the ground work for spin initialization and Rabi oscillations.
Keywords :
electron spin; quantum dots; quantum optics; Rabi oscillations; charged quantum dots; coherent ultrafast optically controlled electron spin rotation; spin initialization; Electron optics; Laboratories; Magnetic fields; Optical control; Optical polarization; Optical pumping; Probes; Quantum dots; Trions; Ultrafast optics; (300.6240)Coherent Transient Spectroscopy; (300.6470)Semiconductors Spectroscopy;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4629029