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Nature Physics 4, 673 (2008)
doi:10.1038/nphys1064

Subject Categories: Condensed-matter physics | Statistical physics, thermodynamics and nonlinear dynamics | Optical physics

Polariton condensates: A feature rather than a bug

David Snoke1

  1. David Snoke is in the Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Pittsburgh, 3941 O'Hara Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15260, USA.
    e-mail: snoke+@pitt.edu


Recent work on Bose–Einstein condensation of short-lived 'quasiparticles' in solid-state systems opens up the new field of non-equilibrium condensates.

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