• DocumentCode
    474804
  • Title

    Long phase coherence times in the microcavity polariton condensate

  • Author

    Love, A.P.D. ; Krizhanovskii, D.N. ; Whittaker, D.M. ; Bouchekioua, R. ; Sanvitto, D. ; Rizeiqi, S. Al ; Skolnick, M.S. ; Eastham, P.R. ; Andre, R. ; Le Si Dang

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys. & Astron., Univ. of Sheffield, Sheffield
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    4-9 May 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We observe high coherence times of polariton condensates up to 200 ps and build up of second order coherence. Interactions between the condensate and the thermal reservoir of polaritons determine the coherence properties.
  • Keywords
    light coherence; microcavities; optical Kerr effect; polaritons; Kerr nonlinearity; long phase coherence times; microcavity polariton condensate; second order temporal coherence; thermal reservoir; time 200 ps; Astronomy; Coherence; Educational institutions; Energy resolution; Fluctuations; Image resolution; Microcavities; Physics; Reservoirs; Spatial resolution; 270.1670; 300.6470;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-859-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    4572846