• 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