Influence of photon reabsorption on the transfer efficiency of output intensity in semiconductor microcavities

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 179-181

  Nishikawa, T ^a   Yokota, M ^a   Nakamura, S ^a   Kadoya, Y ^a   Yamanishi, M ^a,c   Ogura, I ^b  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NEC CORPORATION   (Japan)

^c IEEE

Author keywords

Light emitting diodes; Quantum well devices; Semiconductor microcavities

Indexed keywords

EXCITONS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; PHOTONS; QUANTUM WELL LASERS;

HALF WAVELENGTH MICROCAVITIES; PHOTON RECYCLING; SEMICONDUCTOR MICROCAVITY LIGHT EMITTERS;

CAVITY RESONATORS;

EID: 0031076891     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.553083     Document Type: Article

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