Ultrafast electroabsorption dynamics in an InAs quantum dot saturable absorber at 1.3 μm

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 89, Issue 17, 2006, Pages

  Malins, D B ^a   Gomez Iglesias, A ^a   White, S J ^a   Sibbett, W ^a   Miller, A ^a   Rafailov, E U ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; GROUND STATE; OPTICAL PUMPING; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM; THERMIONIC EMISSION; ULTRAFAST PHENOMENA; WAVEGUIDES;

QUANTUM DOT SATURABLE ABSORBERS; SUBPICOSECOND PUMP PROBE MEASUREMENTS; ULTRAFAST ELECTROABSORPTION DYNAMICS; WAVEGUIDE QUANTUM DOT MODULATORS;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 33750435516     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2369818     Document Type: Article

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