Subpicosecond switch-off and switch-on of a semiconductor laser due to transient hot carrier effects

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 70, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 853-855

  Elsasser M ^a   Hense, S G ^a   Wegener, M ^a  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001710228     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.118223     Document Type: Article

References (11)

1. M. A. Newkirk and K. J. Vahala, Appl. Phys. Lett. 52, 770 (1988).
2. H. Schneider, J. D. Ralston, E. P. O. Reilly, S. Weisser, and E. C. Larkins, Appl. Phys. Lett. 65, 661 (1994).
3. F. Jahnke and S. W. Koch, Appl. Phys. Lett. 67, 2278 (1995).
4. T. Elsässer, J. Shah, L. Rota, and P. Lugli, Phys. Rev. Lett. 66, 1757 (1991).
5. R. G. Ulbrich, J. A. Kash, and J. C. Tsang, Phys. Rev. Lett. 62, 949 (1989).
6. L. F. Lester and B. K. Ridley, J. Appl. Phys. 72, 2579 (1992).
7. S. G. Hense and M. Wegener, Phys. Rev. B (to be published).
8. G. Pompe, T. Rappen, and M. Wegener, Phys. Rev. B 51, 7005 (1995).
9. M. Ramaswamy, M. Ulman, J. Paye, and J. G. Fujimoto, Opt. Lett. 18, 1822 (1993).
10. C. Y. Tsai, L. F. Eastman, and Y. H. Lo, Appl. Phys. Lett. 63, 3408 (1993).
11. M. S. Skolnick, K. J. Nash, P. R. Tapster, D. J. Mowbray, S. J. Bass, and A. D. Pitt, Phys. Rev. B 35, 5925 (1988).