Ultrafast Rabi flopping and coherent pulse propagation in a quantum cascade laser

Autor: Scott W. Corzine, Laurent Diehl, Franz X. Kärtner, Hyunyong Choi, Vasileios-Marios Gkortsas, Federico Capasso, Jintian Zhu, David P. Bour, Theodore B. Norris, Gloria E Hofler
Rok vydání: 2010
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Zdroj: Nature Photonics. 4:706-710
ISSN: 1749-4893
1749-4885
DOI: 10.1038/nphoton.2010.205
Popis: Coherent Rabi flopping and coherent pulse reshaping are directly observed in an operating quantum cascade laser. The findings indicate the potential for coherent effects to be exploited in mode locking, and may stimulate new approaches for generating short pulses in quantum cascade lasers.
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