Excitons in a new light

Meera M. Parish

doi:10.1038/s41567-020-1004-8

Excitons in a new light

Meera M. Parish

School of Physics and Astronomy

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Abstract

When a semiconductor is embedded inside a microcavity, infrared photons have been shown to bind electrons and holes together as excitons. This result opens the door for quantum material engineering based on light–matter interactions.

Original language	English
Number of pages	2
Journal	Nature Physics
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/s41567-020-1004-8
Publication status	Accepted/In press - 17 Aug 2020

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