%0 Electronic Article %A D. Bimberg %K quantum dot based nanophotonics %K nano-flash memories %K nondisruptive fabrication technologies %K quantum dot based nanoelectronics %K ultrafast amplifiers %K q-bit emitters %K semiconductor quantum dots %K ultrafast lasers %X Invention of non-disruptive fabrication technologies for semiconductor quantum dots presented a dream for generations of semiconductor device engineers. Today such technologies exist. A wealth of completely novel devices and such with dramatically improved properties based either on a single/few or a large density of quantum dots appears. Among them are single q-bit emitters, nano-flash memories, ultrafast lasers and amplifiers enabling a wealth of advanced systems. %@ 0013-5194 %T Quantum dot based nanophotonics and nanoelectronics %B Electronics Letters %D January 2008 %V 44 %N 3 %P 168-171 %I Institution of Engineering and Technology %U https://digital-library.theiet.org/;jsessionid=aoal4msbrtc0e.x-iet-live-01content/journals/10.1049/el_20080074 %G EN