Spin modulation in semiconductor lasers

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Lee, Jeongsu ^a   Falls, William ^a   Oszwałdowski, Rafal ^a,b   Žutić, Igor ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b NICOLAUS COPERNICUS UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

QUASI-STATIC; SMALL-SIGNAL ANALYSIS; SPIN-POLARIZED ELECTRONS; SPIN-POLARIZED INJECTION; STEADY-STATE REGIME; SWITCHING PROPERTIES;

LASERS; PUMPING (LASER); SIGNAL ANALYSIS; SPIN DYNAMICS;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 77955718701     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3473759     Document Type: Article

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