2 papers
quant-ph2004
The Unruh effect in an Ion Trap: An Analogy
P. M. Alsing, J. P. Dowling, G. J. Milburn
We propose an experiment in which the phonon excitation of ion(s) in a trap, with a trap frequency exponentially modulated at rate , exhibits a thermal spectrum with an "Unruh"…
cond-mat.other2004
Using a laser to cool a semiconductor
Danhong Huang, T. Apostolova, P. M. Alsing +1
A nonlocal energy-balance equation is derived for the optical absorption, photoluminescence and inelastic electron-phonon scattering, which determines the electron and hole tempera…