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Chapter 6 Fundamentals and Applications of Spatial Dissipative Solitons in Photonic Devices
Advances In Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics 57, 323–421 (2009)
We review the properties of optical spatial dissipative solitons (SDS). These are stable, self‐localized optical excitations sitting on …
T. Ackemann, W. J. Firth, G. Oppo
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Control of broad-area vertical-cavity surface emitting laser emission by optically induced photonic crystals
Applied Physics Letters 93, 151114 (2008)
We control the emission properties of a broad-area vertical-cavity surface emitting laser by coupling it to an external feedback cavity …
B. Terhalle, N. Radwell, P. Rose, C. Denz, T. Ackemann
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Self-localized structures in vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers with external feedback
Physical Review E 78, 016212 (2008)
P. V. Paulau, D. Gomila, T. Ackemann, N. A. Loiko, W. J. Firth
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Analysis and optimization of coupling to external cavities in feedback experiments with vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers
Optics Communications 281, 1396–1400 (2008)
K. Jentsch, M. Sondermann, T. Ackemann
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All-optical delay line using semiconductor cavity solitons
Applied Physics Letters 92, 011101 (2008)
An all-optical delay line based on the lateral drift of cavity solitons in semiconductor microresonators is proposed and experimentally …
F. Pedaci, S. Barland, E. Caboche, P. Genevet, M. Giudici, J. R. Tredicce, T. Ackemann, A. J. Scroggie, W. J. Firth, G. Oppo, G. Tissoni, R. Jäger
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Optical spin manipulation of electrically pumped vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers
Applied Physics Letters 92, 041118 (2008)
We analyze the potential for the spin manipulation of vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers (VCSELs) by operating them electrically …
S. Hövel, A. Bischoff, N. C. Gerhardt, M. R. Hofmann, T. Ackemann, A. Kroner, R. Michalzik
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Realization of a Semiconductor-Based Cavity Soliton Laser
Physical Review Letters 100, 013907 (2008)
The realization of a cavity soliton laser using a vertical-cavity surface-emitting semiconductor gain structure coupled to an external …
Y. Tanguy, T. Ackemann, W. J. Firth, R. Jäger
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Tunable, narrow-band light source in the 1.25 μm region based on broad-area quantum dot lasers with feedback
Applied Physics B 89, 585–588 (2007)
The coherence of broad-area laser diodes with quantum dot gain medium is improved by frequency-selective feedback. A linewidth of 5–10 …
A. Tierno, T. Ackemann
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Two-Dimensional Front Dynamics and Spatial Solitons in a Nonlinear Optical System
Physical Review Letters 99, 153902 (2007)
M. Pesch, W. Lange, D. Gomila, T. Ackemann, W. J. Firth, G. Oppo
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Analysis of bistability conditions between lasing and nonlasing states for a vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser with frequency-selective optical feedback using an envelope approximation
Physical Review A 76, 023802 (2007)
A. V. Naumenko, N. A. Loiko, T. Ackemann
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