Highly efficient non-degenerate four-wave mixing process in InAs/InGaAsP quantum dots

Electronics Letters

Volumn 42, Issue 19, 2006, Pages 1112-1114

  Lu, Z G ^a   Liu, J R ^a   Raymond, S ^a   Poole, P J ^a   Barrios, P J ^a   Poitras, D ^a   Sun, F G ^a   Pakulski, G ^a   Bock, P J ^b   Hall, T ^b  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINUOUS WAVE LASERS; ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING; FOUR WAVE MIXING; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM COMPOUNDS;

CONTINUOUS WAVE (CW) PUMPS; FREQUENCY DETUNING; L-BANDS; PROBE SIGNALS;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 33748758984     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:20062152     Document Type: Article

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