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Tunable all-optical bistability in a semiconductor quantum dot damped by a phase-dependent reservoir
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In this paper, a method of frequency and phase control of optical bistability in a unidirectional ring cavity containing a semiconductor structure is proposed, which is characterized as a ladder three-level system, where the system interacts with a coherent probe field, and a control field consisting of a strong coherent field and a weak amplitudefluctuating stochastic field.About:
This article is published in Optics Communications.The article was published on 2008-06-15. It has received 27 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Optical bistability & Bistability.read more
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Switching from optical bistability to multistability in a coupled semiconductor double-quantum-dot nanostructure
Zhiping Wang,Benli Yu +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated the optical bistability and multistability in a coupled semiconductor double-quantum-dot nanostructure inside an optical ring cavity.
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Incoherent control of optical bistability and multistability in a hybrid system: Metallic nanoparticle-quantum dot nanostructure
TL;DR: In this paper, the optical bistability and multistability properties of incident light on a unidirectional ring cavity consisting of a hybrid semiconductor quantum dot-metal nanoparticle system driven by coupling and incoherent pumping fields were discussed.
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Theoretical Investigation of Optical Bistability and Multistability Via Spontaneously Generated Coherence in Four-Level Rydberg Atoms
TL;DR: A configuration based on Rydberg atoms for adjusting properties of optical bistability and optical multistability via spontaneously generated coherence (SGC) in a unidirectional ring cavity was suggested in this paper.
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Coherent laser-induced optical behaviors in three-coupled-quantum wells and their application to terahertz signal detection
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigated the quantum optical behaviors of a weak-probe laser field in an asymmetric semiconductor three-coupled-quantum wells (TCQW) structure based on intersubband transitions (ISBTs) via switch-on/off of terahertz (TH) signal radiation under the application of a control laser field.
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Tunneling induced two-dimensional phase grating in a quantum well nanostructure via third and fifth orders of susceptibility.
TL;DR: It is found that the resonant tunneling can modulate the third-order and fifth-order of susceptibilities via detuning frequency of coupling light to useful for optical switching and optical sensors based on semiconductor nanostructures.
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Hartmut Haug,Stephan W. Koch +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, a revised second edition on the "Quantum Theory of the Optical and Electronic Properties of Semiconductors" presents the basic elements needed to understand and engage in research in semiconductor physics.
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Ultralong Dephasing Time in InGaAs Quantum Dots
Paola Borri,Wolfgang Werner Langbein,S. Schneider,Ulrike Woggon,Roman Sellin,D. Ouyang,Dieter Bimberg +6 more
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Differential Gain and Bistability Using a Sodium-Filled Fabry-Perot Interferometer
TL;DR: Differential gain and large hysteresis have been seen in the transmission of a Fabry-Perot interferometer containing Na vapor irradiated by light from a cw dye laser.
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Effective Bloch equations for semiconductors
M. Lindberg,Stephan W. Koch +1 more
TL;DR: A generalization of the Elliott formula for the absorption spectrum is derived which is valid not only for bulk semiconductors, but also for quantum-well structures and other systems with reduced spatial dimensions.
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Laser-induced quantum coherence in a semiconductor quantum well.
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