• DocumentCode
    690031
  • Title

    Quantum interference and control of the Dynamic Franz-Keldysh effect: Generation of THz space-charge fields

  • Author

    Smirl, Arthur L. ; Rui Wang ; Jacobs, Patricia ; Hui Zhao

  • Author_Institution
    Lab. for Photonics & Quantum Electron., Univ. of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, USA
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    9-14 June 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Dynamic Franz-Keldysh effects are produced and controlled in GaAs by quantum interference techniques. The ~3 THz transient plasma oscillations and the anisotropies that they cause are temporally (~100 fs) and spatially (~1 nm) resolved.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; gallium arsenide; microwave photonics; nonlinear optics; plasma oscillations; quantum interference phenomena; quantum optics; terahertz wave generation; GaAs; THz space-charge field generation; dynamic Franz-Keldysh effects; quantum interference techniques; transient plasma oscillations; Absorption; Electrooptic modulators; Interference; Oscillators; Probes; Space charge;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6834423