Controllable delay of ultrashort pulses in a quantum dot optical amplifier

Optics Express

Volumn 13, Issue 20, 2005, Pages 8032-8037

  Van Der Poel, Mike ^a   Mørk, Jesper ^a   Hvam, Jørn M ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS;

ELECTRICAL TUNING; ROOM TEMPERATURE;

ULTRASHORT PULSES;

EID: 30144434926     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPEX.13.008032     Document Type: Article

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