Thermally induced delayed turn-on in thin p-clad lasers

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3001, Issue , 1997, Pages 177-183

  Miester, Carl F ^a   Wu, Chih H ^a   Zory, Peter S ^a   Emanuel, Mark A ^b  

^a University of Florida   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Lasing delay; Quantum well laser; Thin p clad laser; Transient heating

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; HEATING; HETEROJUNCTIONS; LASERS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WIRES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM COMPOUNDS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

CAP LAYERS; COMPUTER MODELLING; LASING DELAY; QUANTUM WELL LASER; SINGLE QUANTUM WELL LASERS; THIN P-CLAD LASER; TRANSIENT HEATING; LASING DELAYS; SINGLE QUANTUM WELLS; THIN P-CLAD LASERS;

QUANTUM WELL LASERS; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 0031364042     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.273814     Document Type: Conference Paper

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