All-optical spin-dependent polarization switching in Bragg-spaced quantum well structures

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 87, Issue 10, 2005, Pages

  Johnston, W J ^a   Yildirim, M ^a   Prineas, J P ^a   Smirl, Arthur L ^a   Gibbs, H M ^b   Khitrova, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAND-GAP STRUCTURES; BRAGG-SPACED QUANTUM WELLS (BSQW); CONTROL-PULSE-WIDTH; OPTICAL POLARIZATION SWITCHING;

BAND STRUCTURE; BANDWIDTH; OPTICAL SWITCHES; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS; SWITCHING; THROUGHPUT;

POLARIZATION;

EID: 24644458102     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2042550     Document Type: Article

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