Phase-dependent gain and absorption properties of mid- to far-infrared lights in three-coupled-quantum-wells

Optics Communications

Volumn 282, Issue 21, 2009, Pages 4276-4282

  Hao, Xiangying ^a   Li, Jiahua ^a   Ding, Chunling ^a   Song, Peijun ^a   Yang, Xiaoxue ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Intersubband transitions (ISBTs); Phase dependent gain and absorption; Three coupled quantum wells (TCQWs)

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION BEHAVIORS; ABSORPTION PROPERTY; ADJUSTABLE PARAMETERS; CASCADE CONFIGURATION; DETUNINGS; EXPERIMENTAL PARAMETERS; FAR-INFRARED; FLEXIBLE DESIGNS; INTERSUBBAND TRANSITIONS; INTERSUBBAND TRANSITIONS (ISBTS); LASER FIELDS; MIDINFRARED; PHASE-DEPENDENT GAIN AND ABSORPTION; QUANTUM WELL; QUANTUM-WELLS; RELATIVE PHASE; SEMICONDUCTOR SYSTEMS; SIGNAL FIELDS; SOLID-STATE MATERIALS; STRUCTURE-BASED; THREE-COUPLED-QUANTUM-WELLS (TCQWS); TWO-PUMP;

AMPLIFICATION; INFRARED DEVICES; PROBES; PUMPS; WELLS;

ABSORPTION;

EID: 69849114682     PISSN: 00304018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optcom.2009.07.047     Document Type: Article

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