• DocumentCode
    689862
  • Title

    Observation of coherent acoustic plasmons in photoexcited GaAs

  • Author

    Padmanabhans, P. ; Young, Stephanie ; Henstridge, M. ; Bhowmick, Sourav S. ; Bhattacharya, P.K. ; Merlin, R.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    9-14 June 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report on the observation of confined coherent acoustic plasmon waves in photoexcited GaAs using ultrafast pump probe experiments. Results are in good agreement with theoretical predictions under the random phase approximation.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; acousto-optical effects; gallium arsenide; high-speed optical techniques; light coherence; optical pumping; surface plasmons; GaAs; coherent acoustic plasmon wave confinement; photoexcited gallium arsenide; random phase approximation; ultrafast pump probe experiments; Acoustics; Charge carrier density; Harmonic analysis; Optical coupling; Oscillators; Plasmons; Probes;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6834252