Class at Faculty of Mathematics and Physics |
NOOE121
Syllabus
- Spin in semiconductors.
- Methods for generation of spin-polarized carriers.
- Principle of optical generation of spin-polarized carriers.
- Mechanisms of spin decoherence.
- Methods of laser spectroscopy – time-resolved photoluminescence, Faraday and Kerr rotation, pump-probe technique.
- Experimental setups, interpretation of the results.
- Examples of experiments.
Annotation
Principle of optical generation of spin-polarized carriers in semiconductors, mechanisms of spin decoherence. Methods of laser spectroscopy, experimental setup, interpretation of the results.
Utilization of time-resolved methods for spin relaxation mesurements in semiconductors and their nanostructures.