Theory of a self-assembled quantum-dot semiconductor laser with Auger carrier capture: Quantum efficiency and nonlinear gain

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 73, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1499-1501

  Uskov, A V ^a   Boucher, Y ^a   Le Bihan, J ^a   McInerney, J ^b  

^a Ecole Nationale d'Ingenieurs de Brest   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER CONCENTRATION; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; ELECTRON TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; ELECTRON TRAPS; ENERGY GAP; LIGHT MODULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONLINEAR OPTICS; PUMPING (LASER); QUANTUM EFFICIENCY; RELAXATION PROCESSES; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

AUGER CARRIER CAPTURE; LASER MODULATION; NONLINEAR GAIN; SPECTRAL HOLE BURNING;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 0032516993     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.122185     Document Type: Article

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