Dynamic spatiotemporal speed control of ultrashort pulses in quantum-Dot SOAs

IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics

Volumn 42, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1047-1054

  Gehrig, Edeltraud ^a   Van Der Poel, Mike ^b   Mørk, Jesper ^b   Hvam, Jørn M ^b   Hess, Ortwin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Quantum dots (QDs); Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Ultrafast optics

Indexed keywords

CHARGE CARRIER SYSTEMS; DYNAMIC GAINS; DYNAMIC SPEED; INJECTION CURRENT DENSITY; LASER AMPLIFIERS; LIGHT PULSE; MAXWELL-BLOCH EQUATION; NUMERICAL RESULTS; PHYSICAL EFFECTS; PROPAGATING PULSE; PROPAGATION TIME; PULSE ENERGIES; PULSE RESHAPING; PUMP PULSE; QUANTUM DOTS; QUANTUM DOTS (QDS); RELAXATION DYNAMICS; SPEED-UPS; TEMPORALLY RESOLVED; ULTRAFAST OPTICS;

LIGHT; LIGHT PULSE GENERATORS; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; OPTICAL SWITCHES; OPTICS; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; PUMPS; QUANTUM DOT LASERS; SEMICONDUCTOR JUNCTIONS; SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIERS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; SLOW LIGHT; SPEED; SPEED CONTROL; SPEED REGULATORS; ULTRASHORT PULSES;

PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS;

EID: 34047147026     PISSN: 00189197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JQE.2006.881632     Document Type: Article

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