Title :
Theory of coherent band renormalization in semiconductors by off-resonant laser fields
Author :
Mizumoto, Yoshihiko ; Kayanuma, Yosuke
Author_Institution :
Graduate Sch. of Eng., Osaka Prefecture Univ., Japan
Abstract :
We present a theory of optical absorption for the renormalized band structure of semiconductors under irradiation by an intense off-resonant infrared laser. It is shown that there appears an induced absorption band below the original band gap, in agreement with a recent experiment.
Keywords :
infrared spectra; laser beam effects; light absorption; light coherence; wide band gap semiconductors; absorption band; coherent band renormalization; off-resonant infrared laser; optical absorption; Electromagnetic wave absorption; Gallium arsenide; Laser excitation; Laser modes; Laser theory; Nonlinear optics; Optical sensors; Orbital calculations; Photonic band gap; Semiconductor lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2003. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2003. The 5th Pacific Rim Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7766-4
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2003.1274648
