The V-shaped electro-optical properties control is investigated by an equivalent circuit model.Simu-lation results show that genuine V-shaped form is only observed at hysteresis inversion frequency,and be-low and abov...The V-shaped electro-optical properties control is investigated by an equivalent circuit model.Simu-lation results show that genuine V-shaped form is only observed at hysteresis inversion frequency,and be-low and above this frequency an anomalous and normal hysteresis are observed.And the inversion fre-quency decreases with the resistance of ferroelectric liquid crystal(FLC)layer following logf_i=-alogR_(LC)+b .The results are in good accordance with the reported experimental results.展开更多
This review addresses ongoing discussions involving nanolaser experiments,particularly those related to thresholdless lasing or few-emitter devices.A quantum-optical(quantum-mechanical active medium and radiation fiel...This review addresses ongoing discussions involving nanolaser experiments,particularly those related to thresholdless lasing or few-emitter devices.A quantum-optical(quantum-mechanical active medium and radiation field)theory is used to examine the emission properties of nanolasers under different experimental configurations.The active medium is treated as inhomogeneously broadened semiconductor quantum dots embedded in a quantum well,where carriers are introduced via current injection.Comparisons are made between a conventional laser and a nanolaser with a spontaneous emission factor of unity,as well as a laser with only a few quantum dots providing the gain.It is found that the combined exploration of intensity,coherence time,photon autocorrelation function and carrier spectral hole burning can provide a unique and consistent picture of nanolasers in the new regimes of laser operation during the transition from thermal to coherent emission.Furthermore,by reducing the number of quantum dots in the optical cavity,a clear indication of non-classical photon statistics is observed before the single-quantum-dot limit is reached.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.1017405790201011)+1 种基金the Key Project of Chinese Ministry of Education(No.2005-105148)the Research Fund for the Doctoral Program of Higher Education of China(No.20070613058)
文摘The V-shaped electro-optical properties control is investigated by an equivalent circuit model.Simu-lation results show that genuine V-shaped form is only observed at hysteresis inversion frequency,and be-low and above this frequency an anomalous and normal hysteresis are observed.And the inversion fre-quency decreases with the resistance of ferroelectric liquid crystal(FLC)layer following logf_i=-alogR_(LC)+b .The results are in good accordance with the reported experimental results.
基金funded by the US Department of Energy,Office of Science,Office of Basic Energy Sciences.FJ and CG acknowledge financial support from the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft.
文摘This review addresses ongoing discussions involving nanolaser experiments,particularly those related to thresholdless lasing or few-emitter devices.A quantum-optical(quantum-mechanical active medium and radiation field)theory is used to examine the emission properties of nanolasers under different experimental configurations.The active medium is treated as inhomogeneously broadened semiconductor quantum dots embedded in a quantum well,where carriers are introduced via current injection.Comparisons are made between a conventional laser and a nanolaser with a spontaneous emission factor of unity,as well as a laser with only a few quantum dots providing the gain.It is found that the combined exploration of intensity,coherence time,photon autocorrelation function and carrier spectral hole burning can provide a unique and consistent picture of nanolasers in the new regimes of laser operation during the transition from thermal to coherent emission.Furthermore,by reducing the number of quantum dots in the optical cavity,a clear indication of non-classical photon statistics is observed before the single-quantum-dot limit is reached.