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Spontaneous coherence in a cold exciton gas

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  • A. A. High

    (University of California at San Diego)

  • J. R. Leonard

    (University of California at San Diego)

  • A. T. Hammack

    (University of California at San Diego)

  • M. M. Fogler

    (University of California at San Diego)

  • L. V. Butov

    (University of California at San Diego)

  • A. V. Kavokin

    (School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ, UK
    Spin Optics Laboratory, State University of Saint Petersburg, 1, Ulianovskaya, 198504, Russia)

  • K. L. Campman

    (University of California at Santa Barbara)

  • A. C. Gossard

    (University of California at Santa Barbara)

Abstract

In theory, excitons can form a coherent state like a Bose–Einstein condensate, but this is difficult to produce; it is now shown that spontaneous coherence, characteristic of a condensate, can occur in a cold exciton gas.

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  • A. A. High & J. R. Leonard & A. T. Hammack & M. M. Fogler & L. V. Butov & A. V. Kavokin & K. L. Campman & A. C. Gossard, 2012. "Spontaneous coherence in a cold exciton gas," Nature, Nature, vol. 483(7391), pages 584-588, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:483:y:2012:i:7391:d:10.1038_nature10903
    DOI: 10.1038/nature10903
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