Steady-state absorption-dispersion properties and four-wave mixing process in a quantum dot nanostructure

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 420-428

  Hao, Xiangying ^a   Wu, Jing ^b   Wang, Ying ^a  

^a WUHAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; INFRARED DEVICES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; OPTICAL PUMPING; PROBES; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

ABSORPTION-DISPERSION PROPERTIES; ADJUSTABLE PARAMETERS; ANOMALOUS DISPERSION; DETUNINGS; FLEXIBLE DESIGNS; LINEAR OPTICAL PROPERTIES; NEAR INFRARED LIGHT; NONLINEAR OPTICAL PHENOMENON; QUANTUM DOT NANOSTRUCTURES; QUANTUM INTERFERENCE; RELATIVE PHASE; SIGNAL FIELDS; SIGNAL PULSE; SOLID-STATE MATERIALS; SUBLUMINAL; SUPERLUMINAL; TWO-PUMP;

DISPERSION (WAVES);

EID: 84863267067     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.29.000420     Document Type: Article

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