Strain-Gradient Position Mapping of Semiconductor Quantum Dots
Autor: | Arnaud Gloppe, O. Arcizet, Eva Dupont-Ferrier, Julien Claudon, E. Dupuy, J.-Ph. Poizat, Alexia Auffèves, P. L. de Assis, D. Tumanov, Jean-Michel Gérard, I. Yeo, H.A. Nguyen, N. S. Malik, Maxime Richard |
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Přispěvatelé: | Nanophysique et Semiconducteurs (NPSC), Institut Néel (NEEL), Institut polytechnique de Grenoble - Grenoble Institute of Technology (Grenoble INP )-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)-Université Grenoble Alpes [2016-2019] (UGA [2016-2019])-Institut polytechnique de Grenoble - Grenoble Institute of Technology (Grenoble INP )-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)-Université Grenoble Alpes [2016-2019] (UGA [2016-2019]), PHotonique, ELectronique et Ingénierie QuantiqueS (PHELIQS), Université Grenoble Alpes [2016-2019] (UGA [2016-2019])-Institut de Recherche Interdisciplinaire de Grenoble (IRIG), Direction de Recherche Fondamentale (CEA) (DRF (CEA)), Commissariat à l'énergie atomique et aux énergies alternatives (CEA)-Commissariat à l'énergie atomique et aux énergies alternatives (CEA)-Direction de Recherche Fondamentale (CEA) (DRF (CEA)), Commissariat à l'énergie atomique et aux énergies alternatives (CEA)-Commissariat à l'énergie atomique et aux énergies alternatives (CEA)-Université Grenoble Alpes [2016-2019] (UGA [2016-2019])-Institut de Recherche Interdisciplinaire de Grenoble (IRIG), Commissariat à l'énergie atomique et aux énergies alternatives (CEA)-Commissariat à l'énergie atomique et aux énergies alternatives (CEA), Nano-Optique et Forces (NOF ), University of New Orleans, CAPES young talent 88887.059630/2014-00, Doctoral scholarship from Région Rhone-Alpes, ANR-11-BS10-0011,WIFO,Composant d'optique quantique avancée basé sur un fil photonique(2011), Nanophysique et Semiconducteurs (NEEL - NPSC), Nano-Optique et Forces (NEEL - NOF) |
Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2017 |
Předmět: |
General Physics and Astronomy
Context (language use) 02 engineering and technology engineering.material 01 natural sciences law.invention Stress (mechanics) Optics strain law 0103 physical sciences 010306 general physics Quantum Physics business.industry Plane (geometry) Quantum dot Diamond imaging 021001 nanoscience & nanotechnology Condensed Matter::Mesoscopic Systems and Quantum Hall Effect Quantum technology [PHYS.COND.CM-GEN]Physics [physics]/Condensed Matter [cond-mat]/Other [cond-mat.other] engineering Optoelectronics Photonics 0210 nano-technology business Waveguide |
Zdroj: | Physical Review Letters Physical Review Letters, American Physical Society, 2017, 118 (11), pp.117401. ⟨10.1103/PhysRevLett.118.117401⟩ Physical Review Letters, 2017, 118 (11), pp.117401. ⟨10.1103/PhysRevLett.118.117401⟩ |
ISSN: | 0031-9007 1079-7114 |
Popis: | International audience; In the context of fast developing quantum technologies, locating single quantum objects embedded in solid or fluid environment while keeping their properties unchanged is a crucial requirement as well as a challenge. Such ``quantum microscopes'' have been demonstrated already for NV-centers embedded in diamond [1], and for single atoms within an ultracold gas [2]. In this work, we demonstrate a new method to determine non-destructively the position of randomly distributed semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) deeply embedded in a solid photonic waveguide. By setting the wire in an oscillating motion, we generate large stress gradients across the QDs plane. We then exploit the fact that the QDs emission frequency is highly sensitive to the local material stress [3-5] to infer their positions with an accuracy ranging from +/- 35 nm down to +/-1 nm for close-to-axis QDs. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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