Prof. David A. Thompson Profile

Prof. David A. Thompson

Director at McMaster Univ

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Publications (5)

Proceedings Article | 25 March 2004 Paper

Broadband polarization-insensitive semiconductor optical amplifiers

Josef Czaban, David Thompson, Brad Robinson

Proceedings Volume 5277, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.523964

KEYWORDS: Quantum wells, Polarization, Semiconductor optical amplifiers, Transparency, Waveguides, Absorption, Optical amplifiers, Cladding, Copper, Silver

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Proceedings Article | 29 October 2001 Paper

Two-section tunable laser using impurity free intermixing in InGaAsP multiple quantum well structures

JingHua Teng, Jian Dong, Soo-Jin Chua, W. Zhou, B. Foo, X. Kang, David Thompson, Brad Robinson, Alex Lee

Proceedings Volume 4594, (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.446550

KEYWORDS: Quantum wells, Tunable lasers, Annealing, Chemical species, Semiconductor lasers, Diffusion, Gallium, Dielectrics, Semiconducting wafers, Metalorganic chemical vapor deposition

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Proceedings Article | 12 June 2001 Paper

Quantum well infrared detection devices

Hui Liu, Chunying Song, Aidong Shen, Richard Dudek, Ming Gao, Emmanuel Dupont, Zbigniew Wasilewski, Margaret Buchanan, P. Wilson, Brad Robinson, David Thompson, Gail Brown, Frank Szmulowicz, James Ehret

Proceedings Volume 4288, (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.429401

KEYWORDS: Quantum well infrared photodetectors, Absorption, Quantum wells, Gallium arsenide, Doping, Visible radiation, Sensors, Solids, Quantum efficiency, Infrared detection

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Proceedings Article | 11 July 2000 Paper

New methods of defect-enhanced quantum well intermixing and demonstrated integrated distributed-feedback laser modulator

David Thompson, John Hazell, Alex Lee, Tao Yin, Gregory Letal, Brad Robinson, Nicholas Bertsch, John Simmons

Proceedings Volume 4078, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.392137

KEYWORDS: Quantum wells, Modulators, Indium gallium arsenide, Dielectrics, Gallium, Etching, Diffusion, Interfaces, Temperature metrology, Luminescence

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Proceedings Article | 11 July 2000 Paper

Optical quality of InGaAsN/GaAs

Brad Robinson, Lixiang Yuan, David Thompson, Scott McMaster, Richard Streater

Proceedings Volume 4078, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.392143

KEYWORDS: Annealing, Gallium arsenide, Quantum wells, Silicon, Nitrogen, Indium gallium arsenide, Calibration, Information operations, Luminescence, Camera shutters

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Proceedings Volume Editor (1)

SPIE Conference Volume | 20 December 2004

Photonics North 2004: Optical Components and Devices

Conference Committee Involvement (2)

Photonics North 2004: Optical Components and Devices

27 September 2004 | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

New Optical Materials

10 May 2002 | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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