Quantum dot diode lasers for optical communication systems

Quantum Electronics

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 409-423

  Zhukov, A E ^a   Kovsh, A R ^b  

^a RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

^b INNOLUME GMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Emission spectrum; Gain; Optical communication; Quantum dots; Quantum wells

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION; COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; GALLIUM ALLOYS; INJECTION (OIL WELLS); LASERS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; PHOTONICS; QUANTUM ELECTRONICS; QUANTUM WELL LASERS; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; SEPARATION;

DIODE LASERS; EMISSION SPECTRUM; GAAS SUBSTRATES; GAIN; HIGH POWER LEVELS; LASER OUTPUT SPECTRUMS; LONGITUDINAL MODES; LOW NOISES; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; PHYSICAL ASPECTS; QUANTUM DOTS; QUANTUM WELLS; SIMULTANEOUS LASING; SPECTRAL RANGES; SPECTRAL SEPARATIONS;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 54249157030     PISSN: 10637818     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1070/QE2008v038n05ABEH013817     Document Type: Article

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