We investigate the mode-switching dynamics of an electrically driven bimodal quantum-dot
micropillar laser when subject to delayed coherent optical feedback from a short external …

Microlasers are ideal candidates to bring the fascinating variety of nonlinear complex
dynamics found in delay-coupled systems to the realm of quantum optics. Particularly …

We report on electrically pumped quantum dot–microlasers in the presence of polarized self-
feedback. The high-β microlasers show two orthogonal, linearly polarized emission modes …

We perform frequency-and time-resolved all-optical switching of a GaAs-AlAs micropillar
cavity using an ultrafast pump-probe setup. The switching is achieved by two-photon …

Synchronization of coupled oscillators at the transition between classical physics and
quantum physics has become an emerging research topic at the crossroads of nonlinear …

Mutual coupling and injection locking of semiconductor lasers is of great interest in non-
linear dynamics and its applications for instance in secure data communication and photonic …

The linewidth enhancement factor α is a key parameter determining the spectral and
dynamical behavior of semiconductor lasers. Here, we propose and demonstrate a method …

We present a novel compact nanophotonic device consisting of a nonclassical light source
excited by a monolithically integrated and electrically driven quantum dot (QD) microlaser …

Arrays of quantum dot micropillar lasers are an attractive technology platform for various
applications in the wider field of nanophotonics. Of particular interest is the potential …

We review recent studies of cavity switching induced by the optical injection of free carriers
in micropillar cavities containing quantum dots. Using the quantum dots as a broadband …