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Bistable wavelength switching in a two-section quantum-dot mode-locked diode laser
Published
Author(s)
Mingming M. Feng, Kevin L. Silverman, Richard P. Mirin, Steven T. Cundiff
Abstract
We investigate the wavelength-switching dynamics of a bistable two-section quantum-dot diode laser. The switching time between the two stable wavelengths is about 150 ps, which corresponds to two round trips in the laser.
Feng, M.
, Silverman, K.
, Mirin, R.
and Cundiff, S.
(2010),
Bistable wavelength switching in a two-section quantum-dot mode-locked diode laser, CLEO/QELS 10 extended abstracts, San Jose, CA, [online], https://tsapps.nist.gov/publication/get_pdf.cfm?pub_id=904669
(Accessed October 24, 2025)