• DocumentCode
    500678
  • Title

    Evidence of symmetry breaking and carrier dynamics in lead salt quantum dots

  • Author

    Nootz, Gero ; Padilha, Lazaro A. ; Webster, Scott ; Hagan, David J. ; Van Stryland, Eric W. ; Levina, Larissa ; Sukhovatkin, Vlad ; Sargent, Edward H.

  • Author_Institution
    CREOL & FPCE, Univ. of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    2-4 June 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report multi-carrier dynamics and two-photon absorption in lead-salt quantum dots. Inter and intra-band relaxation as well as Auger recombination is observed, along with breaking of the one and two-photon transition selection rules.
  • Keywords
    Auger effect; electron-hole recombination; photon-photon interactions; quantum dots; spontaneous symmetry breaking; Auger recombination; inter-band relaxation; intra-band relaxation; lead salt quantum dots; multicarrier dynamics; symmetry breaking; two-photon absorption; Absorption; Excitons; Fluorescence; Nonlinear optics; Phonons; Quantum computing; Quantum dots; Radiative recombination; Spectroscopy; Ultrafast optics; (300.6420) Spectroscopy, nonlinear; (320.7150) Ultrafast spectroscopy;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5226093