InhaltsangabePreface 1. Optically injected single-mode quantum dot lasers B. Kelleher, D. Goulding, S.P. Hegarty, G. Huyet, E.A. Viktorov and T. Erneux2. Exotic Behavior in Quantum Dot Mode-locked Lasers: Dark Pulses and Bistability Kevin Silverman, Mingming Feng, Richard Mirin, and Steven Cundiff3. Spectral Splitting Effects and Their Influence to the Performance of Quantum Dot Mode Locked Lasers Charis Mesaritakis and Dimitris Syvridis4. Mode-locked semiconductor lasers with optical injection Tatiana Habruseva, Natalia Rebrova, Stephen P. Hegarty, and Guillaume Huyet5. Catastrophic Optical Damage in Quantum Dot Lasers Ching Kean Chia and M. Hopkinson6. Post-Growth Intermixing of GaAs Based Quantum Dot Devices Ziyang Zhang and Richard A. Hogg7. Photonic Crystal Cavity Lasers Yiyang Gong, Bryan Ellis, and Jelena Vuckovic8. InGaAs Submonolayer Quantum-Dot Photonic-Crystal LEDs for Fiber-Optic Communications HungPin D. Yang9. Quantum Optical Transistor and Other Devices Based on Nanostructures JinJin Li and KaDi Zhu10. Quantum Dot Switches: Towards Nanoscale PowerEfficient AllOptical Signal Processing ChaoYuan Jin, Mark Hopkinson, Osamu Kojima, Takashi Kita, Kouichi Akahane, and Osamu Wada11. Ultrafast Terahertz Dynamics and Switching in Quantum Dots Dmitry Turchinovich and Matthias C. Hoffmann12. Nonlinear optics and saturation behavior of quantum dot samples under continuous wave driving T. Ackemann, A. Tierno, R. Kuszelewicz, S. Barbay, M. Brambilla, C. G. Leburn, and C. T. A. Brown13. Quantum Dots with Built-in Charge for Enhancing Quantum Dot Solar Cells and Infrared Photodetectors K. A. Sablon, V. Mitin, J. W. Little, A. Sergeev and N. Vagidov14. Semiconductor Quantum Dot-Sensitized Solar Cells Employing TiO2 Nanostructured Photoanodes with Different Morphologies Qing Shen and Taro Toyoda15. Optoelectronic Applications of Colloidal Quantum Dots Zhiping Wang, Nanzhu Zhang, Kimber Brenneman, Tsai Chin Wu, Hyeson Jung, Sushmita Biswas, Banani Sen, Kitt Reinhardt, Sicheng Liao, Michael A. Stroscio, and Mitra Dutta Index