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quantum dot laser

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quantum dot laser [¦kwän·təm ′dät ‚lä·zər]
(optics)
A laser that has a dense array of equal-sized quantum dots in the active region, each with only a few thousand atoms of semiconductor material, and emits light from electronic transitions between the discrete energy levels of these quantum dots.


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In another AFOSR-funded project, Bhattacharya is exploring the possibility of growing quantum dot lasers directly on silicon, allowing scientists to use light instead of charge to route information on chips.
Tokyo, Japan, Sept 11, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Fujitsu Laboratories Limited today announced that quantum dot laser technology from Fujitsu Laboratories Limited, QD Laser, Inc.
Now, scientists at the National Research Council of Canada in Ottawa have demonstrated the first quantum dot laser that emits visible light, thus increasing the potential versatility of these lasers.
 
 
 
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