Laser-induced localization of an electron in a double-well quantum structure

Raanan Bavli and Horia Metiu
Phys. Rev. Lett. 69, 1986 – Published 28 September 1992
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Abstract

We integrate numerically the time-dependent Schrödinger equation and show that a semi-infinite laser pulse can be used to localize an electron in one of the wells of a double-well quantum structure.

  • Received 14 May 1992

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.69.1986

©1992 American Physical Society

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Raanan Bavli and Horia Metiu

  • Department of Chemistry and Physics, University of California–Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California 93106

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Vol. 69, Iss. 13 — 28 September 1992

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