@article{8723, author = {{Cuenya, B. Roldan and Doi, M. and Keune, W. and Hoch, S. and Reuter, Dirk and Wieck, A. and Schmitte, T. and Zabel, H.}}, issn = {{0003-6951}}, journal = {{Applied Physics Letters}}, pages = {{1072--1074}}, title = {{{Magnetism and interface properties of epitaxial Fe films on high-mobility GaAs/Al0.35Ga0.65As(001) two-dimensional electron gas heterostructures}}}, doi = {{10.1063/1.1542934}}, year = {{2003}}, } @article{8724, author = {{Schaapman, M. R. and Zeitler, U. and Christianen, P. C. M. and Maan, J. C. and Reuter, Dirk and Wieck, A. D. and Schuh, D. and Bichler, M.}}, issn = {{0163-1829}}, journal = {{Physical Review B}}, title = {{{Magnetization of a two-dimensional electron gas with a second filled subband}}}, doi = {{10.1103/physrevb.68.193308}}, year = {{2003}}, } @article{8725, author = {{Schwarz, M. P. and Grundler, D. and Heyn, Ch. and Heitmann, D. and Reuter, Dirk and Wieck, A.}}, issn = {{0163-1829}}, journal = {{Physical Review B}}, title = {{{Induced nonequilibrium currents in the magnetization of mesoscopic dots in the quantum Hall regime}}}, doi = {{10.1103/physrevb.68.245315}}, year = {{2003}}, } @article{8726, author = {{Schwedt, D. and Nacke, Ch. and Stolz, H. and Eshlaghi, S. and Reuter, Dirk and Wieck, A.}}, issn = {{0370-1972}}, journal = {{physica status solidi (b)}}, pages = {{9--18}}, title = {{{Homogeneous linewidth of quantum well excitons from resonance fluorescence spectra}}}, doi = {{10.1002/pssb.200301888}}, year = {{2003}}, } @article{8727, author = {{Schwedt, D. and Nacke, Ch. and Stolz, H. and Eshlaghi, S. and Reuter, Dirk and Wieck, A.}}, issn = {{0163-1829}}, journal = {{Physical Review B}}, title = {{{Spectrally resolved resonant Rayleigh scattering from excitons in GaAs quantum wells}}}, doi = {{10.1103/physrevb.67.195303}}, year = {{2003}}, } @article{8728, author = {{Zankovych, S. and Maximov, I. and Shorubalko, I. and Seekamp, J. and Beck, M. and Romanov, S. and Reuter, Dirk and Schafmeister, P. and Wieck, A.D. and Ahopelto, J. and Sotomayor Torres, C.M. and Montelius, L.}}, issn = {{0167-9317}}, journal = {{Microelectronic Engineering}}, pages = {{214--220}}, title = {{{Nanoimprint-induced effects on electrical and optical properties of quantum well structures}}}, doi = {{10.1016/s0167-9317(03)00074-1}}, year = {{2003}}, } @article{8730, author = {{Apetrii, G and Fischer, S F and Kunze, U and Reuter, Dirk and Wieck, A D}}, issn = {{0268-1242}}, journal = {{Semiconductor Science and Technology}}, pages = {{735--739}}, title = {{{Influence of processing parameters on the transport properties of quantum point contacts fabricated with an atomic force microscope}}}, doi = {{10.1088/0268-1242/17/7/317}}, year = {{2003}}, } @article{8790, author = {{Baumann, P. and Pirug, G. and Reuter, Dirk and Bonzel, H.P.}}, issn = {{0039-6028}}, journal = {{Surface Science}}, pages = {{186--196}}, title = {{{UHV adsorption studies of K/H2O on Pt(111) and O/CH3COOH on Cu(110): orientation and intermediates}}}, doi = {{10.1016/0039-6028(95)00457-2}}, year = {{2003}}, } @article{29694, author = {{Thomas, A. and Brückl, H. and Sacher, Marc and Schmalhorst, J. and Reiss, G.}}, issn = {{0734-211X}}, journal = {{Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B: Microelectronics and Nanometer Structures}}, keywords = {{General Engineering}}, number = {{5}}, publisher = {{American Vacuum Society}}, title = {{{Aluminum oxidation by a remote electron cyclotron resonance plasma in magnetic tunnel junctions}}}, doi = {{10.1116/1.1609480}}, volume = {{21}}, year = {{2003}}, } @article{43290, abstract = {{A nonequilibrium occupation distribution relaxes towards the Fermi-Dirac distribution due to electron-electron scattering even in finite Fermi systems. The dynamic evolution of this thermalization process assumed to result from an optical excitation is investigated numerically by solving a Boltzmann equation for the carrier populations using a one-dimensional disordered system. We focus on the short-time-scale behavior. The logarithmically long time scale associated with the glassy behavior of interacting electrons in disordered systems is not treated in our investigation. For weak disorder and short range interaction we recover the expected result that the relaxation rate is enhanced by disorder. For sufficiently strong disorder, however, we find an opposite trend due to the reduction of scattering probabilities originating from the strong localization of the single-particle states. Long-range interaction in this regime produces a similar effect. The relaxation rate is found to scale with the interaction strength, however, the interplay between the implicit and the explicit character of the interaction produces an anomalous exponent.}}, author = {{Meier, Torsten and Varga, I. and Thomas, P. and Koch, S.W.}}, journal = {{Physical Review B}}, number = {{11}}, publisher = {{American Physical Society}}, title = {{{Dynamics of short-time-scale energy relaxation of optical excitations due to electron-electron scattering in the presence of arbitrary disorder}}}, doi = {{10.1103/PhysRevB.68.113104}}, volume = {{68}}, year = {{2003}}, } @article{43289, abstract = {{A microscopic approach is presented to compute nonlinear optical properties of semiconductor surfaces. The method uses quasiparticle wave functions and dispersions obtained from ab initio band-structure theory as an input for Bloch equations which describe the optical properties. Excitonic effects in the linear absorption spectra of the Si(111)- (2×1) surface are obtained by integrating equations of motion. To demonstrate the applicability of the approach for analyzing nonlinear optical properties, ultrafast light-intensity-dependent absorption changes of the surface exciton are predicted. The numerical results discuss the optical Stark effect and spectral oscillations of the surface exciton which can both be observed in pump-probe experiments.}}, author = {{Meier, Torsten and Reichelt, Matthias and Koch, S.W. and Rohlfing, M.}}, journal = {{Physical Review B}}, number = {{4}}, publisher = {{American Physical Society}}, title = {{{Theory for the nonlinear optical response of semiconductor surfaces: Application to the optical Stark effect and spectral oscillations of the Si(111)-(2x1) surface exciton}}}, doi = {{10.1103/PhysRevB.68.045330}}, volume = {{68}}, year = {{2003}}, } @article{43288, abstract = {{Signatures of exciton and two-exciton states in semiconductor systems are investigated experimentally and theoretically. A set of quantum well samples with different well widths is studied using coherent excitation spectroscopy. The experimental results are analyzed using a microscopic model demonstrating the importance of biexciton correlations and disorder effects. Additional numerical investigations of absorption changes in small nanorings are employed to analyze optical transitions from two-exciton to three-exciton resonances.}}, author = {{Meier, Torsten and Sieh, C. and Finger, E. and Stolz, W. and Rühle, W.W. and Koch, S.W. and Thomas, P.}}, journal = {{physica status solidi (b)}}, number = {{3}}, pages = {{537--540}}, publisher = {{WILEY‐VCH Verlag}}, title = {{{Signatures of biexcitons and triexcitons in coherent non-degenerate semiconductor optics}}}, doi = {{10.1002/pssb.200303183}}, volume = {{238}}, year = {{2003}}, } @article{23508, abstract = {{A nonequilibrium occupation distribution relaxes towards the Fermi-Dirac distribution due to electron-electron scattering even in finite Fermi systems. The dynamic evolution of this thermalization process assumed to result from an optical excitation is investigated numerically by solving a Boltzmann equation for the carrier populations using a one-dimensional disordered system. We focus on the short-time-scale behavior. The logarithmically long time scale associated with the glassy behavior of interacting electrons in disordered systems is not treated in our investigation. For weak disorder and short range interaction we recover the expected result that the relaxation rate is enhanced by disorder. For sufficiently strong disorder, however, we find an opposite trend due to the reduction of scattering probabilities originating from the strong localization of the single-particle states. Long-range interaction in this regime produces a similar effect. The relaxation rate is found to scale with the interaction strength, however, the interplay between the implicit and the explicit character of the interaction produces an anomalous exponent.}}, author = {{Varga, Imre and Thomas, Peter and Meier, Torsten and Koch, Stephan W.}}, issn = {{0163-1829}}, journal = {{Physical Review B}}, number = {{11}}, title = {{{Dynamics of short-time-scale energy relaxation of optical excitations due to electron-electron scattering in the presence of arbitrary disorder}}}, doi = {{10.1103/physrevb.68.113104}}, volume = {{68}}, year = {{2003}}, } @article{43284, abstract = {{The quantum dynamics of an ensemble of interacting electrons in an array of random scatterers is treated using a new numerical approach for the calculation of average values of quantum operators and time correlation functions in the Wigner representation. This approach combines both molecular dynamics and Monte Carlo methods and computes numerical traces and spectra of the relevant dynamical quantities such as momentum–momentum correlation functions and spatial dispersions. Considering, as an application, a system with fixed scatterers, the results clearly demonstrate that the many-particle interaction between the electrons can lead to an enhancement of the conductivity at intermediate densities.}}, author = {{Meier, Torsten and Filinov, V.S. and Thomas, P. and Varga, I. and Bonitz, M. and Fortov, V.E and Koch, S.W.}}, journal = {{Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and General}}, number = {{22}}, pages = {{5905--5911}}, publisher = {{IOP Publishing}}, title = {{{Electronic transport in a one-dimensional random array of scatterers}}}, doi = {{10.1088/0305-4470/36/22/311}}, volume = {{36}}, year = {{2003}}, } @article{44124, abstract = {{The new method for solving Wigner–Liouville's type equations and studying dynamics of quantum particles has been developed within the Wigner formulation of quantum statistical mechanics. This approach combines both molecular dynamics and Monte Carlo methods and computes traces and spectra of the relevant dynamical quantities. Considering, as an application, the quantum dynamics of an ensemble of interacting electrons in an array of random scatterers clearly demonstrates that the many-particle interaction between the electrons can lead to an enhancement of the electrical conductivity.}}, author = {{Meier, Torsten and Filinov, V. and Thomas, P. and Bonitz, M. and Fortov, V. and Varga, I.}}, journal = {{physica status solidi (b)}}, number = {{1}}, pages = {{40--46}}, title = {{{Wigner approach to quantum dynamics simulations of the interacting carriers in disordered systems}}}, doi = {{10.1002/pssb.200303617}}, volume = {{241}}, year = {{2003}}, } @inproceedings{44125, author = {{Meier, Torsten}}, isbn = {{1-55752-759-8}}, location = {{Tucson, Arizona United States}}, publisher = {{Optical Society of America}}, title = {{{Semiconductor photonic-crystal structures: Optical spectra and carrier dynamics}}}, doi = {{10.1364/FIO.2003.WU1}}, year = {{2003}}, } @article{43287, abstract = {{A novel microscopic approach for computing nonlinear optical properties of semiconductor surfaces is outlined. The linear and nonlinear response of the Si(111)-(2×1) surface is studied using a combination of ab-initio band-structure theory and equation of motion technique. The usefulness of the method is shown by reproducing known excitonic effects in the linear differential reflectivity spectrum. To additionally demonstrate the applicability of the approach for the nonlinear regime, the nonlinear optical response in Stark effect configuration is examined.}}, author = {{Meier, Torsten and Reichelt, Matthias and Koch, S.W. and Rohlfing, M.}}, journal = {{physica status solidi (b)}}, number = {{3}}, pages = {{525--528}}, publisher = {{WILEY‐VCH Verlag}}, title = {{{Microscopic theory for the nonlinear optical response of semiconductor surfaces: Application to the optical Stark effect of the Si(111)-(2x1) surface exciton}}}, doi = {{10.1002/pssb.200303180}}, volume = {{238}}, year = {{2003}}, } @article{43286, abstract = {{Optical properties of a semiconductor quantum well in the vicinity of a two-dimensional photonic crystal are investigated. Due to the periodic spatial modulation of the dielectric environment the effective Coulomb interaction potential exhibits the periodicity of the photonic crystal. As a consequence, the excitonic binding energy varies periodically by up to 50% depending on the spatial position of the exciton relative to the structured dielectric. The self image charge effects result in a position dependent shift of the single-particle bandgap such that the spectral position of the absorption spectrum also develops the periodicity of the photonic surrounding.}}, author = {{Meier, Torsten and Eichmann, R. and Pasenow, B. and Thomas, P. and Koch, S.W.}}, journal = {{physica status solidi (b)}}, number = {{3}}, pages = {{439--442}}, publisher = {{WILEY‐VCH Verlag}}, title = {{{Semiconductor excitons in photonic crystals}}}, doi = {{10.1002/pssb.200303159}}, volume = {{238}}, year = {{2003}}, } @article{43283, abstract = {{Absorption spectra of semiconductor structures in photonic crystal environments are investigated numerically. It is shown that the periodic dielectric structuring changes the local optical and Coulomb interaction properties of semiconductor electron–hole excitations. The structurally induced modifications offer the possibility to design important aspects of the optoelectronic semiconductor properties.}}, author = {{Eichmann, R. and Pasenow, B. and Meier, Torsten and Stroucken, T. and Thomas, P. and Koch, S.W.}}, journal = {{Applied Physics Letters}}, number = {{3}}, pages = {{355--357}}, publisher = {{American Institute of Physics}}, title = {{{Semiconductor absorption in photonic crystals}}}, doi = {{10.1063/1.1537455}}, volume = {{82}}, year = {{2003}}, } @article{43285, author = {{Meier, Torsten and Thomas, P.}}, journal = {{Physik Journal}}, number = {{3}}, pages = {{53--59}}, title = {{{Echos in Festkörpern}}}, volume = {{2}}, year = {{2003}}, }