• DocumentCode
    2244591
  • Title

    Towards polarization insensitive semiconductor optical amplifiers using InAs/GaAs columnar quantum dots

  • Author

    Ridha, Philipp ; Li, Lianhe ; Fiore, Andrea ; Patriarche, Gilles ; Mexis, Meletios ; Smowton, Peter M. ; Andrzejewski, Janusz ; Sek, Grzegorz ; Misiewicz, Jan

  • Author_Institution
    Ecole Polytech. Fed. de Lausanne (EPFL), Lausanne
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    4-9 May 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report columnar quantum dots (CQDs) with extremely large aspect ratios, showing nearly polarization-insensitive electroluminescence. A systematic experimental and theoretical investigation of their polarization properties as a function of aspect ratio is also reported.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; electroluminescence; gallium arsenide; indium compounds; light polarisation; quantum dot lasers; semiconductor optical amplifiers; InAs-GaAs; columnar quantum dots; electroluminescence; polarization insensitivity; semiconductor optical amplifiers; Capacitive sensors; Current density; Electroluminescence; Gallium arsenide; Optical polarization; Quantum dots; Quantum mechanics; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Shape; Tellurium; (250.5590) Quantum-dot devices; (250.5980) Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-859-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    4571805