ultrafast optics

Tailoring the properties of quantum dot-micropillars by ultrafast optical injection of free charge carriers
E. Peinke, T. Sattler, G. M. Torelly, P. L. Souza, S. Perret, J. Bleuse, J. Claudon, W. L. Vos, and J.-M. Gérard
Light Sci. Appl. 10, 215: 1-15 (2021)

Optimal all-optical switching of a microcavity resonance in the telecom range using the electronic Kerr effect
E. Yüce, G. Ctistis, J. Claudon, J. Gérard, and W. L. Vos
Opt. Express 24, 239-253 (2016)

Femtosecond-scale switching based on excited free-carriers
Y. Sivan, G. Ctistis, E. Yüce, A. P. Mosk
Opt. Express 23, 16416-16428 (2015)

Competition between electronic Kerr and free carrier effects in an ultimate-fast optically switched semiconductor microcavity
E. Yüce, G. Ctistis, J. Claudon, E. Dupuy, K. J. Boller, J.-M. Gérard, and W. L. Vos
J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 29, 2630-2642 (2012)

Ultimate fast optical switching of a planar microcavity in the telecom wavelength range
G. Ctistis, E. Yuce, A. Hartsuiker, J. Claudon, M. Bazin, J. Gérard, and W. L. Vos
Appl. Phys. Lett. 98, 161114: 1-3 (2011)

Identification of competing ultrafast all-optical switching mechanisms in Si woodpile photonic crystals
P. J. Harding, T. G. Euser, and W. L. Vos
J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 26, 610-619 (2009)

Kerr and free carrier ultrafast all-optical switching of GaAs/AlAs nanostructures near the three photon edge of GaAs
A. Hartsuiker, P. J. Harding, Y. R. Nowicki-Bringuier, J. Gérard, and W. L. Vos
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 083105: 1-7 (2008)

All-optical octave-broad ultrafast switching of Si woodpile photonic band gap crystals
T. G. Euser, A. J. Molenaar, J. G. Fleming, B. Gralak, A. Polman, and W. L. Vos
Phys. Rev. B. 77, 115214: 1-6 (2008)

Ultrafast all-optical switching of 3D photonic band gap crystals
T. G. Euser, H. Wei, J. Kalkman, Y. Jun, M. Guina, S. Suomalainen, A. Polman, D. J. Norris, and W. L. Vos
Proc. SPIE 6640 (2007)

1 μm saturable absorber mirrors with recovery time reduced by lattice mismatch
S. Suomalainen, M. Guina, T. Hakulinen, O. G. Okhotnikov, T. G. Euser, and S. Marcinkevicius
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89 (2006)

Spatial homogeneity of optically switched semiconductor photonic crystals and of bulk semiconductors
T. G. Euser, and W. L. Vos
J. Appl. Phys. 97, 043102: 1-7 (2005)