Optimizing and engineering EuSe-PbSe0.78Te0.22-EuSe multiple-quantum-well laser structures

IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1604-1611

  Khodr, M F ^a   McCann, P J ^b   Mason, B A ^c  

^a HALLIBURTON   (United States)

^b University of Oklahoma   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Lead alloys; Modeling; Quantum well lasers; Semiconductor diodes; Spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

BAND STRUCTURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CURRENT DENSITY; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; EUROPIUM COMPOUNDS; LEAD ALLOYS; LIGHT REFLECTION; MIRRORS; OPTIMIZATION; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MODELS; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE STRUCTURES; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

PARABOLIC/NONPARABOLIC BAND SYSTEMS; THRESHOLD CURRENTS;

QUANTUM WELL LASERS;

EID: 0032166116     PISSN: 00189197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/3.709577     Document Type: Article

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