Accessing orbital angular momentum of quantum-ring excitons via directional semiconductor luminescence

A full quantum theory is developed for semiconductor quantum ring photoluminescence. The computations show that the orbital angular momentum (OAM) of individual excitons yields strong angle-dependent emission. The characteristic OAM signatures also survive significant amount of dephasing, suggesting...

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Main Authors: J V Nieminen, O Vänskä, I Tittonen, S W Koch, M Kira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2015-01-01
Series:New Journal of Physics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1367-2630/17/3/033046