DocumentCode
3013525
Title
Lifetime measurements of group V donor Rydberg states in silicon at THz frequencies
Author
Lynch, Stephen A. ; Greenland, P. Thornton ; Vinh, Nguyen Q. ; Litvinenko, Konstantin ; Redlich, Britta ; van der Meer, Lex ; Warner, Marc ; Stoneham, A. Marshall ; Aeppli, Gabriel ; Pidgeon, Carl R. ; Murdin, Ben N.
Author_Institution
London Centre for Nanotechnol., Univ. Coll. London, London
fYear
2008
fDate
17-19 Sept. 2008
Firstpage
24
Lastpage
26
Abstract
We have measured the T1 lifetimes of Rydberg states of phosphorus and arsenic in silicon at THz frequencies using the FELIX pulsed free electron laser. Our results show the dominant decoherence mechanism is lifetime broadening.
Keywords
Rydberg states; arsenic; atom-photon collisions; free electron lasers; high-speed optical techniques; phosphorus; silicon; FELIX pulsed free electron laser; Rydberg states; Si; decoherence; lifetime broadening; lifetime measurements; Atomic beams; Atomic measurements; Free electron lasers; Frequency; Lifetime estimation; Optical control; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Pulse measurements; Silicon;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Group IV Photonics, 2008 5th IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location
Cardiff, Wales
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-1769-8
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-1768-1
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/GROUP4.2008.4638084
Filename
4638084
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