Title :
Bistable lasing wavelength in a mode-locked two-section quantum-dot diode laser
Author :
Feng, Mingming ; Cundiff, Steven T. ; Mirin, R.P. ; Silverman, K.L.
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Colorado, Boulder
Abstract :
We report a two-section mode-locked quantum dot laser with an emission wavelength that is bistable with respect to applied reverse bias on the saturable absorber region.
Keywords :
laser mode locking; optical bistability; optical saturable absorption; quantum dot lasers; applied reverse bias; bistable lasing wavelength; emission wavelength; mode-locked two-section quantum-dot diode laser; saturable absorber region; Diode lasers; Flip-flops; Laser mode locking; Optical bistability; Optical pumping; Optical waveguides; Pulse measurements; Quantum dot lasers; Quantum dots; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4453177
