Lateral Mode Analysis of Buried Heterostructure Diode Lasers by the Finite-Element Method

IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 1986, Pages 781-788

  Hayata, Kazuya ^a   Koshiba, Masanori ^a   Suzuki, Michio ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES - FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM COMPOUNDS - APPLICATIONS; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM COMPOUNDS - APPLICATIONS; WAVEGUIDES, OPTICAL - ANALYSIS;

BURIED HETEROSTRUCTURE DIODE LASERS; GALERKIN PROCEDURE; GALLIUM INDIUM ARSENIDE PHOSPHIDE; LATERAL MODE ANALYSIS; REFRACTIVE INDEX METHOD;

LASERS, SEMICONDUCTOR;

EID: 0022738737     PISSN: 00189197     EISSN: 15581713     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JQE.1986.1073060     Document Type: Article

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