{ "id": "0805.4298", "version": "v1", "published": "2008-05-28T09:46:55.000Z", "updated": "2008-05-28T09:46:55.000Z", "title": "Phase diagram for condensation of microcavity polaritons: from theory to practice", "authors": [ "F. M. Marchetti", "M. H. Szymanska", "J. Keeling", "J. Kasprzak", "R. Andre", "P. B. Littlewood", "Le Si Dang" ], "comment": "8 pages, 6 figures (Phys. Rev. B, to appear)", "journal": "Phys. Rev. B 77, 235313 (2008)", "doi": "10.1103/PhysRevB.77.235313", "categories": [ "cond-mat.mes-hall" ], "abstract": "The first realization of a polariton condensate was recently achieved in a CdTe microcavity [Kasprzak et al., Nature 443, 409 (2006)]. We compare the experimental phase boundaries, for various detunings and cryostat temperatures, with those found theoretically from a model which accounts for features of microcavity polaritons such as reduced dimensionality, internal composite structure, disorder in the quantum wells, polariton-polariton interactions, and finite lifetime.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2008-05-28T09:46:55.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "subjects": [ "71.35.Lk", "03.75.Gg", "71.36.+c" ], "keywords": [ "microcavity polaritons", "phase diagram", "condensation", "experimental phase boundaries", "internal composite structure" ], "tags": [ "journal article" ], "publication": { "publisher": "APS", "journal": "Physical Review B", "year": 2008, "month": "Jun", "volume": 77, "number": 23, "pages": 235313 }, "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 8, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "adsabs": "2008PhRvB..77w5313M" } } }