Polarization characteristics of quantum-dot vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser with light injection

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 179-181

  Peng, Peng Chun ^a   Lan, Ruei Long ^a   Wu, Fang Ming ^b   Lin, Gray ^b   Lin, Chun Ting ^b   Chen, Jason Jyehong ^b   Lin, Gong Ru ^c   Chi, Sien ^d   Kuo, Hao Chung ^b   Chi, Jim Y ^e,f  

^a NATIONAL TAIPEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d YUAN ZE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e NATIONAL DONG HWA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^f INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Index terms quantum dots (qds); Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers (vcsels)

Indexed keywords

ALL-OPTICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; GAAS SUBSTRATES; INAS; INDEX TERMS; LIGHT INJECTION; LONG WAVELENGTH; OPTICAL CHARACTERISTICS; POLARIZATION CHARACTERISTICS; QUANTUM DOTS; VERTICAL-CAVITY SURFACE EMITTING LASER;

CRYSTAL GROWTH; GALLIUM ALLOYS; LASERS; MICROOPTICS; MOLECULAR BEAM EPITAXY; MOLECULAR BEAMS; OPTICAL MATERIALS; OPTICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SURFACE EMITTING LASERS;

QUANTUM DOT LASERS;

EID: 77955210875     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2009.2037332     Document Type: Article

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