Advanced laser technology for quantum communications (tutorial review)

TK Paraïso, RI Woodward… - Advanced Quantum …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Quantum communications is the art of exchanging and manipulating information beyond the
capabilities of the conventional technologies using the laws of quantum mechanics. With …

Spin-lasers: spintronics beyond magnetoresistance

I Žutić, G Xu, M Lindemann, PEF Junior, J Lee… - Solid State …, 2020 - Elsevier
Introducing spin-polarized carriers in semiconductor lasers reveals an alternative path to
realize room-temperature spintronic applications, beyond the usual magnetoresistive effects …

High-speed high-power free-space optical communication via directly modulated watt-class photonic-crystal surface-emitting lasers

R Morita, S Ishimura, T Inoue, K Nishimura… - Optica, 2024 - opg.optica.org
Photonic crystal surface-emitting lasers (PCSELs), which use a two-dimensional photonic
crystal as the laser cavity, can achieve both high output powers and narrow beam …

Theoretical and experimental investigations of the limits to the maximum output power of laser diodes

H Wenzel, P Crump, A Pietrzak, X Wang… - New Journal of …, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
The factors that limit both the continuous wave (CW) and the pulsed output power of broad-
area laser diodes driven at very high currents are investigated theoretically and …

Gain-switching in CsPbBr3 microwire lasers

J Tian, G Weng, Y Liu, S Chen, F Cao, C Zhao… - Communications …, 2022 - nature.com
All-inorganic perovskite microwire lasers, which have intrinsic high material gain and short
cavity, especially favor the generation of ultrashort optical pulses via gain switching for …

Mapping between quantum dot and quantum well lasers: From conventional to spin lasers

J Lee, R Oszwałdowski, C Gøthgen, I Žutić - Physical Review B—Condensed …, 2012 - APS
We explore similarities between the quantum wells and quantum dots used as optical gain
media in semiconductor lasers. We formulate a mapping procedure which allows a simpler …

Injection-locked semiconductor lasers with delayed optoelectronic feedback

P Saboureau, JP Foing… - IEEE Journal of Quantum …, 1997 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Optical injection and optoelectronic feedback are efficient techniques to externally control
the spectral characteristics of a semiconductor laser. This paper presents theoretical and …

Temperature-insensitive 850-nm dual-mode-VCSEL with 25.1-GHz bandwidth at 85° C

HT Cheng, YC Yang, CH Wu - Journal of Lightwave Technology, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The detuning between the spectral positions of gain peaks and cavity resonances greatly
influences the elevated temperature performances of vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers …

Analytical model of spin-polarized semiconductor lasers

C Gøthgen, R Oszwałdowski, A Petrou… - Applied Physics Letters, 2008 - pubs.aip.org
We formulate an analytical model for semiconductor lasers with injection (pump) of spin-
polarized electrons, allowing us to systematically investigate different operating regimes. We …

High switching-speed operation of optical memory based on polarization bistable vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser

J Sakaguchi, T Katayama… - IEEE journal of quantum …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Operation conditions of all-optical buffer memories based on polarization bistable vertical-
cavity surface-emitting lasers (VCSELs) were investigated. The switching power …