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Photonics Research, Volume. 7, Issue 11, 1222(2019)

Dynamic and nonlinear properties of epitaxial quantum dot lasers on silicon for isolator-free integration

Jianan Duan1, Heming Huang1, Bozhang Dong1, Justin C. Norman2, Zeyu Zhang3, John E. Bowers2,3,4, and Frédéric Grillot1,5、*
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  • 1LTCI, Télécom Paris, Institut Polytechnique de Paris, 46 rue Barrault, 75013 Paris, France
  • 2Materials Department, University of California, Santa Barbara, California 93106, USA
  • 3Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of California, Santa Barbara, California 93106, USA
  • 4Institute for Energy Efficiency, University of California, Santa Barbara, California 93106, USA
  • 5Center for High Technology Materials, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87106, USA
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    Jianan Duan, Heming Huang, Bozhang Dong, Justin C. Norman, Zeyu Zhang, John E. Bowers, Frédéric Grillot, "Dynamic and nonlinear properties of epitaxial quantum dot lasers on silicon for isolator-free integration," Photonics Res. 7, 1222 (2019)

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    Category: Lasers and Laser Optics

    Received: Jun. 21, 2019

    Accepted: Aug. 1, 2019

    Published Online: Oct. 16, 2019

    The Author Email: Frédéric Grillot (grillot@telecom-paristech.fr)

    DOI:10.1364/PRJ.7.001222

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