Achieving light control of ultrafast electron dynamics in matter is of utmost importance for technology and research [1]. Few-femtosecond (fs) light pulses can turn semiconductors into conductive states by injecting charge carriers from the valence (VB) to the conduction (CB) band, possibly realizing crucial milestones in quantum electronics such as ultrafast optical switches. Despite recent continuous efforts, light-initiated physical phenomena in realistic and technologically relevant semiconductors are not fully understood. © 2023 IEEE.

Light-Driven Attosecond Photoinjection in Germanium

Adamska, Lyudmyla;D'Onofrio, Luciano Jacopo;Lamperti, Alessio;Molle, Alessandro;Borrego-Varillas, Rocío;Nisoli, Mauro;Pittalis, Stefano;Rozzi, Carlo Andrea;Avella, Adolfo;
2023

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Achieving light control of ultrafast electron dynamics in matter is of utmost importance for technology and research [1]. Few-femtosecond (fs) light pulses can turn semiconductors into conductive states by injecting charge carriers from the valence (VB) to the conduction (CB) band, possibly realizing crucial milestones in quantum electronics such as ultrafast optical switches. Despite recent continuous efforts, light-initiated physical phenomena in realistic and technologically relevant semiconductors are not fully understood. © 2023 IEEE.
2023
Istituto Nanoscienze - NANO
Istituto Nanoscienze - NANO - Sede Secondaria Modena
Istituto per la Microelettronica e Microsistemi - IMM
Istituto Superconduttori, materiali innovativi e dispositivi - SPIN
Istituto di fotonica e nanotecnologie - IFN
Germanium, Quantum theory
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