Journal of Quantum Electronics

January 1995 volume 31 issue 1 (ISSN 0018--9197)

Advance Table of Contents

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Electrical and Optical Properties of Semiconductors

Traversal Time in an Asymmetric Double-Barrier Quantum-Well Structure, A.F.M. Anwar and M.M. Jahan 3

Equivalent Network Approach for Multistep Discontinuities in Electron Waveguides, R. Kaji and M. Koshiba 8

Intersubband Absorption of TE and TM Waves in p-Type Semiconductor Superlattice Including the Effects of Continuum States, L. Tsang and S.-L. Chuang 20

Approximate Optical Gain Formulas for 1.55-$\mu$m Strained Quaternary Quantum-Well Lasers, T.-A. Ma, Z.-M. Li, T. Makino and M.S. Wartak 29

Semiconductor Lasers

Filamentation and Beam Propagation in Broad-Area Semiconductor Lasers, O. Hess, S.W. Koch, and J.V. Moloney 35

An InGaAs--GaAs Strained Layer Single Quantum-WellRing Laserwith aReactiveIon-Etched TetragonalCavity, Z.J. Fang, G.M. Smith, D.V. Forbes, and J.J. Coleman 44

Static and Dynamic Simulation for Ridge-Waveguide MQW DFB Lasers, J. Hong, W.-P. Huang, and T. Makino 49

Dephased Index and Gain Coupling in Distributed Feedback Lasers, D.A. Cardimona, M.P. Sharma, V. Kovanis, and A. Gavrielides 60

Coherent Optical Pumping of Semiconductor Lasers, M. Pfister and M. A. Dupertuis 67

Wavelength Switching and Modulation

Fast Wavelength Switching of Three-Section DBR Lasers, L. Zhang and J.C. Cartledge 75

High-Speed Signal Wavelength Conversion Using a Unidirectional-Output Wavelength Conversion Device With Asymmetric-$\kappa$ DBR Structure, H. Yasaka, K. Takahata, K. Kasaya, and K. Oe 82

Electric-Field-Induced Refractive Index Changes in InGaAs--InAlAs Asymmetric Coupled Quantum Wells, N. Susa 92

Modeling of Optical Waveguide Modulators on III--V Semiconductors, C. Glingener, D. Schulz, and E. Voges 101

Optoelectronic Sensors and Detectors

Laser Diode Feedback Interferometer for Measurement of Displacements without Ambiguity, S. Donati, G. Giuliani, and S. Merlo 113

Electrooptic Sampling Evaluation of 1.5 $\mu$m Metal-Semiconductor-Metal Photodiodes by Soliton Compressed Semiconductor Laser Pulses, R.T. Sahara, H. Takeshita, K. Miwa, M. Tsuchiya, and T. Kamiya 120

Dye Lasers

Near-IR Dye Laser for Diode-Pumped Operation, R. Scheps 126

Far-Infrared Lasers

Optically Pumped Intersubband Lasers Based on Quantum Wells, A. Afzali-Kushaa, G.I. Haddad, and T.B. Norris 135

Heterodyne Frequency Measurements of FIR Laser Lines Around 1.2 and 1.6 THz, G. Carelli, A. Moretti, D. Pereira, and F. Strumia 144

Solid-State Lasers

Design and Operation of a 150 W Near Diffraction-Limited Laser Amplifier with SBS Wavefront CorrectionC.B. Dane, L.E. Zapata, W.A. Neuman, M.A. Norton, and L.A. Hackel 148

A 1.4-kJ Solid-State Power Oscillator with Good Beam Quality, G.F. Albrecht, B. Comaskey, and L. Furu 164

Nonlinear Optics, Bistability, and Chaos

Tunable UV Generation to 0.185 $\mu$m in CsB$_3$O$_5$, K. Kato 169

Optical Bistability in Nonlinear Fiber Resonators Driven by Laser Sources of Arbitrary Coherence, J. Capmany 172

A Novel Approach to Solving the Nonlinear Schrodinger Equation by the Coupled Amplitude-Phase Formulation, M. Du, A.K. Chan, and C.K. Chui 177

Nonlinear Dynamics of Femtosecond Optical Solitary Wave Propagation at the Zero Dispersion Point, D.J. Frantzeskakis, K. Hizanidis, G.S. Tombras, and I. Belia 183

A Novel Method for Analysis of Soliton Propagation in Optical Fibers, H. Ghafouri-Shiraz, P. Shum, and M. Nagata 191

Call for Papers for JSTQE: Applied Optical Diagnostics of Semiconductors 202

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