Coherent phonons imprinted into reflectivity oscillations of laser-excited Bi through electron-phonon coupling

  • D. Boschetto
  • , E. G. Gamaly
  • , A. V. Rode
  • , B. Luther-Davies
  • , D. Glijer
  • , T. Garl
  • , O. Albert
  • , A. Rousse
  • , J. Etchepare

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Abstract

We show that the reflectivity of laser-excited solid relates to phonons, driven by thermal forces, through the electron-phonon coupling rate. Controlled excitation of phonons is available by the optimum combination of laser and material parameters.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publication2007 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Dec 2007
Event2007 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS - Baltimore, MD, United States
Duration: 6 May 200711 May 2007

Publication series

NameConference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science (QELS) - Technical Digest Series

Conference

Conference2007 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityBaltimore, MD
Period6/05/0711/05/07

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