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Prof. Pablo I. Tamborenea
Departamento de Fisica
Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales
Universidad de Buenos Aires
Ciudad Universitaria, Pabellon I
(1428) Buenos Aires
Argentina
Phone (54-11) 4576-3390 x818
Fax (54-11) 4576-3357
e-mail: pablot@df.uba.ar
Research Interests
- Spin relaxation and dynamics in semiconductors and nanostructures
- Quantum control of electrons in nanostructures
- Ultrafast optical excitation, relaxation, and dephasing in semiconductors structures
Research Group
- Dr. Guillermo F. Quinteiro
Investigador Assistente CONICET
- Lic. Gustavo E. Murgida, Graduate Student
- Lic. Guido A. Intronati, Graduate Student, co-tutelle with Prof. Rodolfo Jalabert, U. de Strasbourg
- Lic. Aner O. Lucero, Graduate Student
Former Students
- Dr. Marcelo A. Kuroda
(Ph.D. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) IBM, Yorktown Heights
- Lic. Ricardo L. Rey, INVAP
- Dr. Carla L. Romano, EXXON and UBA
- Dr. Luis O. Juri, J&D Computacion
Education
Positions held
- Professor (2000-present)
Department of Physics, University of Buenos Aires
- Researcher (2002-present)
CONICET, Argentina
- Visiting Professor (April 2006-August 2006)
Institut de Physique et Chimie de Materiaux de Strasbourg
University Louis Pasteur - CNRS (France)
- Associate Researcher (September 2003-March 2004)
Institut de Physique et Chimie de Materiaux de Strasbourg
University Louis Pasteur - CNRS (France)
- Visiting Assistant Professor (Summer 2003)
Department of Mathematics, University of California at Santa Barbara
- Visiting Scientist (Jan-Mar 2003)
Department of Physics and Astronomy, Ohio University (USA)
- Research Associate (1996-2000)
Center for Quantized Electronic Structures (QUEST)
and Department of Chemistry
University of California, Santa Barbara
- Research Associate (1994-1996)
Institute for Theoretical Physics, University of Frankfurt (Germany)
- Graduate Research Assistant (1990-1994)
Department of Physics, University of Maryland
- Graduate Teaching Assistant (1988-1990)
Department of Physics, University of Maryland
- Member of the technical staff (1987-1988)
R&D Department, Techint Organization (Argentina)
- Organizacion Techint fellow (1986-1987)
R&D Department, Techint Organization (Argentina)
- Teaching Assistant (1985-1987)
Department of Physics, University of Buenos Aires (Argentina)
Professional Service and Affiliations
- Treasurer of the Buenos Aires Branch (since January 2007)
Argentine Physical Society
- President of the Buenos Aires Branch (2002-2006)
Argentine Physical Society
- Member of the Executive Committee (2001-2003)
Department of Physics, University of Buenos Aires
- Member of the American Physical Society (since 1990)
Publications
- ``Thermal Effectiveness of Multiple Shell and Tube Pass TEMA E
heat exchanger''
ASME Journal of Heat Transfer 110, 54 (1988)
A. Pignotti and P. I. Tamborenea
- ``Thermal effectiveness of multipass plate exchangers''
International journal of heat and mass transfer 31, 1983 (1988)
A. Pignotti and P. I. Tamborenea
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``A new universality class for kinetic growth: one-dimensional molecular
beam epitaxy''
Phys. Rev. Lett. 66, 325, (1991).
S. Das Sarma and P. Tamborenea
This article has been reprinted in the book ``Dynamics of fractal surfaces,''
by F. Family and T. Vicsek, World Scientific, Singapore (1991), p. 258
- ``Molecular-beam epitaxial growth: simulation and continuum theory''
Surf. Sci. 267, 1 (1992)
P. I. Tamborenea, Z. W. Lai, and S. Das Sarma
- ``Crossover effects in models of kinetic growth with surface diffusion''
Surf. Sci. Lett. 268, L311 (1992)
S. Das Sarma, Z. W. Lai, and P. I. Tamborenea
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``Limiting thickness versus epitaxial-growth temperature in molecular-beam epitaxy''
Phys. Rev. B (Rapid Comm.) 46, 1925 (1992)
S. Das Sarma and P. I. Tamborenea
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``Surface-diffusion-driven kinetic growth on one-dimensional substrates''
Phys. Rev. E 48, 2575 (1993).
P. I. Tamborenea and S. Das Sarma
Figures 3 and 16 of this paper have been reprinted in the book ``Fractal Concepts
in Surface Growth'', by A. L. Barabasi and Gene Stanley (Cambridge University
Press, 1995)
- ``Collective excitations in asymmetric parabolic quantum wells''
Solid State Commun. 87, 1009 (1994)
P. I. Tamborenea and S. Das Sarma
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``Collective excitations in imperfect parabolic quantum wells with
in-plane magnetic fields''
Phys. Rev. B 49, 16593 (1994)
P. I. Tamborenea and S. Das Sarma
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``Raman scattering spectra of elementary electronic excitations
in coupled double-quantum-well structures''
Phys. Rev. B (Rapid Comm.) 49, 16821 (1994)
P. I. Tamborenea and S. Das Sarma
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``Vertex-correction-driven intersubband spin density excitonic
instability in double quantum well structures''
Phys. Rev. Lett. 73, 1971 (1994)
S. Das Sarma and P. I. Tamborenea
- ``Quantum kinetics for femtosecond four-wave-mixing spectroscopy"
23rd International Conference on the Physics of Semiconductors,
Berlin, 1996 (World Scientific Publishing, Singapore, 1996)
E. Reitsamer, L. Banyai, D. B. Tran Thoai, P. I. Tamborenea, and H. Haug
- ``Anomalous spin excitations of electron systems in double quantum wells"
23rd International Conference on the Physics of Semiconductors,
Berlin, 1996 (World Scientific Publishing, Singapore, 1996)
A. S. Plaut, A. Pinczuk, P. I. Tamborenea, B. S. Dennis,
J. P. Eisenstein, L. N. Pfeiffer, and K. W. West
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``Electron-gas instabilities in double and single semiconductor quantum wells''
Phys. Rev. B 54, 13832 (1996)
R. J. Radtke, P. I. Tamborenea, and S. Das Sarma
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``Absence of unstable zero-field intersubband spin-excitations of dilute electron
bi-layers''
Phys. Rev. B 55, 9282 (1997)
A. S. Plaut, A. Pinczuk, P. I. Tamborenea, B. S. Dennis, L. N. Pfeiffer, and K. W. West
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``Coulomb quantum kinetics of degenerate resonant femtosecond four-wave-mixing''
Europhys. Lett. 40, 323 (1997)
Q. T. Vu, L. Banyai, P. I. Tamborenea, and H. Haug
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``Intersubband wavepacket interferometry with semiconductor nanostructures''
Phys. Lett. A 240, 265 (1998)
P. I. Tamborenea and H. Metiu
- ``Coherent control of intersubband wavepackets in semiconductor
nanostructures''
Volume 18 of the Trends in Optics and Photonics Series
(TOPS) published by the Optical Society of America.
This volume contains the proceedings of the OSA Topical Meeting on
Radiative Processes and Dephasing in Semiconductors, held at The Coeur
d'Alene Resort, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, USA, February 2-4, 1998.
P. I. Tamborenea and H. Metiu
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``Coherent control of multisubband wavepackets with terahertz pulses''
J. Chem. Phys. 110, 9202 (1999).
P. I. Tamborenea and H. Metiu
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``Interacting two-electron model of a coherent quantum-dot
single-electron turnstile''
Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 3912 (1999)
P. I. Tamborenea and H. Metiu
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``Quantum control of electron transfer''
Phys. Stat. Sol. (b) 221, 391 (2000)
S. Tsujino, M. Rufenacht, P. Miranda, S. J. Allen, P. Tamborenea,
W. Schoenfeld, G. Herold, G. Lupke, T. Lundstrom, P. Petroff,
H. Metiu, and D. Moses
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``Interaction-induced chaos in a two-electron quantum-dot system''
Phys. Rev. B 63 115313 (2001)
A. J. Fendrik, M. J. Sanchez, and P. I. Tamborenea
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``Localization and entanglement of two interacting electrons in a
quantum-dot molecule''
Europhys. Lett. 53 (6), 776-782 (2001).
P. I. Tamborenea and H. Metiu
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``Quantum control of electrons in semiconductor nanostructures using
spatially uniform electric fields''
Proceedings of the 40th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control,
Orlando, Florida, December 3-7, 2001.
P. I. Tamborenea and H. Metiu
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``Nonlinear terahertz properties of n-type quantum-well heterostructures''
IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics,
8 (3), pp. 464-473, May/June 2002
A. A. Batista, P. I. Tamborenea, Bjorn Birnir, and D. S. Citrin
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``Nonlinear dynamics in far-infrared-driven quantum wells''
Phys. Rev. B 66 195325 (2002)
A. A. Batista, P. I. Tamborenea, Bjorn Birnir, M. S. Sherwin, and D. S.
Citrin
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``Period doubling and Hopf bifurcations in far-infrared driven quantum
well intersubband transitions''
Phys. Rev. B 68 035307 (2003)
A. A. Batista, B. Birnir, P. I. Tamborenea, and D. S. Citrin
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``Spin relaxation in n-doped gallium arsenide due to impurity and
electron-electron Elliot-Yafet scattering''
Phys. Rev. B 68 245205 (2003).
P. I. Tamborenea, M. A. Kuroda, and F. L. Bottesi
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``Level structure and spin-orbit effects in quasi-one-dimensional semiconductor nanostructures''
Phys. Rev. B 71 035336 (2005).
C. L. Romano, S. E. Ulloa, and P. I. Tamborenea
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``Spontaneous spin polarization in doped semiconductor quantum wells''
Eur. Phys. J. B 45, 9-17 (2005) .
L. O. Juri and P. I. Tamborenea
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``Spin relaxation rates in quasi-one-dimensional coupled quantum dots''
Phys. Rev. B 74, 155433 (2006)
C. L. Romano, P. I. Tamborenea, and S. E. Ulloa
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``Coherent control of interacting electrons in quantum dots via navigation in the energy spectrum''
Phys. Rev. Lett. 99, 036806 (2007).
G. E. Murgida, D. A. Wisniacki, and P. I. Tamborenea
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``Relaxation mechanism for electron spin in the impurity band of n-doped semiconductors''
Phys. Rev. B 76, 085209 (2007).
Pablo I. Tamborenea, Dietmar Weinmann, and Rodolfo A. Jalabert
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``Quantum control using diabatic and adiabatic transitions''
AIP Conf. Proc. 963, 840 (2007).
D. A. Wisniacki, G. E. Murgida, and P. I. Tamborenea
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`` Hartree-Fock ground state of the two-dimensional electron gas with Rashba spin-orbit interaction''
Phys. Rev. B 77, 233310 (2008).
L. O. Juri and P. I. Tamborenea
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``Coherent control of localization, entanglement, and state superpositions in a double quantum dot with two electrons''
Physical Review B 79, 035326 (2009).
G. E. Murgida, D. A. Wisniacki, P. I. Tamborenea
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``Theory of the optical absorption of light carrying orbital angular momentum by semiconductors''
EPL (Europhysics Letters) 85, 47001 (2009).
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G. F. Quinteiro and P. I. Tamborenea
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``Landau-Zener transitions in a semiconductor quantum dot''
Journal of Modern Optics 56, 799 (2009).
G. E. Murgida, D. A. Wisniacki, P. I. Tamborenea
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``Electronic transitions in disk-shaped quantum dots induced by twisted light''
Phys. Rev. B 79, 155450 (2009).
G. F. Quinteiro and P. I. Tamborenea
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``Spin-orbit effects on two-electron states in nanowhisker double quantum dots''
Physica E 41, 1577 (2009).
C. L. Romano, P. I. Tamborenea, S. E. Ulloa