DocumentCode
349294
Title
Dispersion-induced non-linearities in semiconductors
Author
Mørk, J. ; Mecozzi, A.
Author_Institution
Res. Center COM, Tech. Univ., Lyngby, Denmark
Volume
1
fYear
1999
fDate
1999
Firstpage
127
Abstract
We show that index dispersion in connection with the standard (slow) saturation of the medium due to carrier density changes, lead to ultrafast gain and index dynamics. Analytical formulas are derived, and it is shown that these new contributions may dominate experimentally observed results
Keywords
carrier density; optical Kerr effect; optical dispersion; optical saturation; semiconductors; analytical formulas; carrier density changes; dispersion-induced nonlinearities; index dispersion; index dynamics; semiconductors; standard slow optical saturation; ultrafast gain; Charge carrier density; Microscopy; Nonlinear optics; Optical refraction; Optical saturation; Optical scattering; Optical variables control; Refractive index; Stark effect; Ultrafast optics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
LEOS '99. IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society 1999 12th Annual Meeting
Conference_Location
San Francisco, CA
ISSN
1092-8081
Print_ISBN
0-7803-5634-9
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/LEOS.1999.813511
Filename
813511
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