Quantum-dot semiconductor waveguide devices

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6782, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Lu, Z G ^a   Liu, J R ^a   Raymond, S ^a   Poole, P J ^a   Barrios, P J ^a   Haffouz, S ^a   Poitras, D ^a   Pakulski, G ^a   Taebi, S ^a,b   Song, Y ^a,c   Zhang, X P ^c   Hall, T ^b  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^c Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

Author keywords

Four wave mixing; Multiwavelength laser system; Nano technology; Optical fiber communication; Self assembled quantum dot waveguides; Semiconductor optical amplifier; Superluminescent diodes; Wavelength division multiplexing

Indexed keywords

FOUR WAVE MIXING; LUMINESCENT DEVICES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIERS; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

MULTIWAVELENGTH LASER SYSTEMS; OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATION; SELF ASSEMBLED QUANTUM DOT WAVEGUIDES; SUPERLUMINESCENT DIODES;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 42549092119     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.745421     Document Type: Conference Paper

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