• DocumentCode
    3126965
  • Title

    Comparison of the gain recovery times in low dimensional semiconductor amplifiers at 1.55 μm

  • Author

    Zilkie, A.J. ; Meier, J. ; Smith, P.W.E. ; Mojahedi, M. ; Aitchison, J.S. ; Poole, P.J. ; Allen, C.Ni. ; Barrios, P. ; Poitras, D. ; Wang, R.H. ; Rotter, T.J. ; Yang, C. ; Stintz, A. ; Malloy, K.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Toronto Univ., Ont.
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    Oct. 29 2006-Nov. 2 2006
  • Firstpage
    276
  • Lastpage
    277
  • Abstract
    We compare experimentally the gain recovery times of quantum dot, quantum dash, and quantum well amplifiers based on InP and operating at 1.55mum. The QD device gives the shortest recovery time of ~15 ps
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; indium compounds; laser beams; semiconductor optical amplifiers; semiconductor quantum dots; semiconductor quantum wells; 1.55 micron; InP; gain recovery; quantum dash amplifier; quantum dot amplifier; quantum well amplifier; semiconductor amplifier; Absorption; Indium phosphide; Molecular beam epitaxial growth; Quantum computing; Quantum dots; Quantum well devices; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stationary state; Substrates; Wavelength measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2006. LEOS 2006. 19th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Montreal, Que.
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-9556-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    0-7803-9555-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2006.279055
  • Filename
    4054164