{"product_id":"quantum-coherence-correlation-and-decoherence-in-semiconductor-nanostructures-hardback-9780126822250","title":"Quantum Coherence Correlation and Decoherence in Semiconductor Nanostructures (Hardback) 9780126822250","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eQuantum Coherence Correlation and Decoherence in Semiconductor Nanostructures\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA survey of nanofabrication techniques\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eToshihide Takagahara (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780126822250, Elsevier Science\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 10 February 2003\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e496 pages, Approx. 150 illustrations\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 15.1 x 3 cm, 0.96 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSemiconductor nanostructures are attracting a great deal of interest as the most promising device with which to implement quantum information processing and quantum computing. This book surveys the present status of nanofabrication techniques, near field spectroscopy and microscopy to assist the fabricated nanostructures. It will be essential reading for academic and industrial researchers in pure and applied physics, optics, semiconductors and microelectronics.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePrefaceList of ContributorsChapter 1 Coherent Nonlinear Pulse Propagation on a Free-Exciton Resonance in a Semiconductor     1.1 Introduction     1.2 Theoretical Background     1.3 Samples and Experimental Techniques     1.4 Results and Discussion          Excitation-Induced Suppression of Temporal Polariton Beating          Self-Induced Transmission and Multiple Pulse Breakup          Phonon-Induced Dephasing of the Excitonic Polarization     1.5 Conclusions     Acknowledgments     ReferencesChapter 2 Carrier-Wave Rabi Flopping in Semiconductors     2.1 Introduction     2.2 Carrier-Wave Rabi Flopping          Experiments          Theory     2.3 Conclusions     Acknowledgments     ReferencesChapter 3 High-Field Effects in Semiconductor Nanostructures     3.1 Introduction     3.2 General Theory     3.3 High-Field Electo-Optics in Quantum Wells and Wires          Real Space Theoretical Approach to Electon–Hole Wave Packets          Electro-Magneto-Optical Simulations in Quantum Wells          Static Franz–Keldysh Effect in Quantum Wires          Dynamic Franz–Keldysh Effect in Quantum Wires     3.4 Excitonic Trapping, Ultrafast Population Transfer, and Rabi Flopping          Theory of High Optical Field Effects in Quantum Wells          Excitonic Trapping and Ultrafast Population Transfer     3.5 Carrier-Wave Rabi Flopping          Theory and Computation of Sub-Optical-Carrier Pulse Propagation          Breakdown of the Area Theorem in a Two-Level Atom          Carrier-Wave Rabi Flopping in Semiconductors     3.6 Conclusions     Acknowledgments     ReferencesChapter 4 Theory of Resonant Secondary Emission: Rayleigh Scattering versus Luminescence     4.1 Introduction     4.2 Disorder Eigenstates of Excitons     4.3 Exciton Hamiltonian and Density-Matrix Approach     4.4 Exciton Kinetics with Acoustic Phonon Scattering     4.5 Coherent and Incoherent Emission in the Time Domain     4.6 Speckle Measurement and Interferometry     4.7 Frequency-Resolved Secondary Emission     4.8 Signatures of Level Repulsion     4.9 Enhanced Resonant Backscattering     4.10 Spin- and Polarization-Dependent Emission     4.11 Polariton Effects in the Secondary Emission     Appendix A: Potential Variance     Appendix B: Weak-Memory and Markov Approximation     Appendix C: Radiative Rates     ReferencesChapter 5 Higher-Order Coulomb Correlation Effects in Semiconductors     5.1 Introduction     5.2 Ultrafast Spectroscopy of Semiconductor Nanostructures as Probes of Coulomb Correlations          Overview of the Semiconductor Equations of Motion with Optical Excitation          Non-Interacting and Hartree–Fock Approximations          Beyond the Coherent SBE: Screening and Scattering          Ultrafast Optical Measurement Techniques     5.3 Beyond the Screened HF Approximation – Theoretical Approaches to Many-Body Correlations          Biexcitons and Few-Level Theories          The Dynamics-Controlled Truncation Scheme          The Coherent Limit          Interpreting and Solving the Equations of the DCT          The Effective Polarization Model          Phonons     5.4 Experimental Studies of High-Order Coulomb Correlations          The Fully Coherent Regime          Contributions from Incoherent Densities          Contributions beyond the Four-Particle Level          Contributions beyond the x (3) Truncation     5.5 Future Directions     ReferencesChapter 6 Electronic and Nuclear Spin in the Optical Spectra of Semiconductor Quantum Dots     6.1 Introduction to Spin in the Optical Spectrum      6.2 Photoluminescence Spectroscopy of Quantum Dots          Natural (Interface Fluctuation) QDs          Photoluminescence Spectroscopy of Single QDs          PL Excitation Spectroscopy of Single QDs     6.3 Exciton Fine-Structure (Spin and Sublevels)          Exchange Interaction          Long-Range Exchange Interaction          Zeeman Interaction          Pseudo-Spin Model          Relaxation          Polarization Including Finite Relaxation          Hanle Effect     6.4 Trions (Singly Charged Excitons)          Trions in Natural QDs          Fine Structure in Single Trion Spectroscopy          Optical Orientation of Negatively Charged Excitons     6.5 Hyperfine Interaction          Hyperfine Interaction: Static and Dynamic          Dynamical Polarization of Nuclei: Overhauser Effect          Nuclear Dipole–Dipole Interactions          Optical Nuclear Magnetic Resonance     6.6 Spin Relaxation          Spin Relaxation: Spin–Orbit Interactions          Spin Relaxation: Hyperfine Interaction          Hanle Effect for Localized Electrons     6.7 Conclusions     Acknowledgments     Appendix Relaxation of the Nuclear Spin Due to the Fluctuating Electronic Spin     ReferencesChapter 7 Coherent Optical Spectroscopy and Manipulation of Single Quantum Dots     7.1 Introduction          Semiconductor QDs          Excitons and Biexcitons          Modeling Single QDs          Quantum Coherence and Quantum Computing Based on Optically Driven QDs          Single QD Optical Spectroscopy     7.2 Single Exciton Optical Spectroscopy          PL and PLE          Linear Absorption from Single QD Excitons          CW and Transient Nonlinear Optical Response from Single QD Excitons          Magneto-Excitons     7.3 Coherent Optical Control of Single Exciton States     7.4 Rabi Oscillations of Single Quantum Dots          Rabi Oscillation Theory for Two-Level Systems          Strong-Field Differential Transmission: Rabi Oscillations of Single QD Excitons          Understanding the Decay: Coupling to Delocalized Excitons     7.5 Biexcitons in Single QDs          Excitation of Single QD Biexcitons Using CW Fields          Dephasing of Biexcitons          Direct Measurement of Biexciton Lifetime          Biexcitonic Transition Dipole Moment          Optical Selection Rules     7.6 Optically Induced Two Exciton-State Entanglement     7.7 Single Quantum Dot as a Prototype Quantum Computer          Basic Operations for Quantum Computation          The Deutsch–Jozsa Problem          Fast Quantum Computing by Pulse Shaping          Examples of Pulse Design          Fast Control Applied to the Deutsch–Jozsa Algorithm     7.8 Summary     ReferencesChapter 8 Cavity QED of Quantum Dots with Dielectric Microspheres     8.1 Introduction     8.2 Whispering Gallery Modes in a Dielectric Microsphere     8.3 Composite System of Dielectric Microsphere and MBE-Grown Nanostructure     8.4 Composite System of Dielectric Microsphere and Semiconductor Nanocrystals          Coupling Nanocrystals to a Dielectric Microsphere: Low-Q Regime          Coupling Nanocrystals to a Dielectric Microsphere: High-Q Regime          Dephasing in Semiconductor Nanocrystals     8.5 Summary     Acknowledgments     ReferencesChapter 9 Theory of Exciton Coherence and Decoherence in Semiconductor Quantum Dots     9.1 Introduction     9.2 Exciton Rabi Splitting in a Single Quantum Dot     9.3 Dressed Exciton State     9.4 Exciton Rabi Oscillation in a Single Quantum Dot     9.5 Bloch Vector Model     9.6 Numerical Results and Discussion     9.7 Wave Packet Interferometry     9.8 Effect of Two-Photon Coherence     9.9 Exciton Dephasing in Semiconductor Quantum Dots     9.10 Green Function Formalism of Exciton Dephasing Rate     9.11 Exciton–Phonon Interactions     9.12 Excitons in Anisotropic Quantum Disk     9.13 Temperature-Dependence of the Exciton Dephasing Rate     9.14 Elementary Processes of Exciton Pure Dephasing     9.15 Mechanisms of Population Decay of Excitons          Phonon-Assisted Population Relaxation          Phonon-Assisted Exciton Migration     9.16 Recent Progress in Studies on Exciton Decoherence     9.17 Theory of Dephasing of Nonradiative Coherence     9.18 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