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Bistable wavelength switching in a two-section quantum-dot mode-locked diode laser

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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.
Proceedings Title
CLEO/QELS 10 extended abstracts
Conference Dates
May 16-21, 2010
Conference Location
San Jose, CA
Conference Title
CLEO/QELS 2010

Keywords

(140.0140) Lasers and laser optics, (999.9999) Quantum dot, (250.6715) Switching, wavelength bistability

Citation

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)

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Created May 21, 2010, Updated February 19, 2017
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