NOTICE: Due to a lapse in annual appropriations, most of this website is not being updated. Learn more.

Form submissions will still be accepted but will not receive responses at this time. Sections of this site for programs using non-appropriated funds (such as NVLAP) or those that are excepted from the shutdown (such as CHIPS and NVD) will continue to be updated.

U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

PUBLICATIONS

Quantum dot semiconductor optical amplifiers

Published

Author(s)

Richard P. Mirin, D. J. Blumenthal

Abstract

A new traveling-wave semiconductor optical amplifier using self-assembled quantum dots as the gain medium is proposed and analyzed. Cross-gain modulation is greatly reduced when the quantum dots are electronically uncoupled.
Citation
Journal of the Optical Society of America
Volume
31
Pub Type
Journals

Download Paper

Local Download

Keywords

quantum dots, semiconductor optical amplifiers

Citation

Mirin, R. and Blumenthal, D. (2000), Quantum dot semiconductor optical amplifiers, Journal of the Optical Society of America, [online], https://tsapps.nist.gov/publication/get_pdf.cfm?pub_id=3215 (Accessed October 28, 2025)

Issues

If you have any questions about this publication or are having problems accessing it, please contact [email protected].

Created July 1, 2000, Updated February 17, 2017
Was this page helpful?