Carrier nonuniformity effects on the internal efficiency of multiquantum-well lasers

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 489-491

  Piprek, Joachim ^a   Abraham, Patrick ^a   Bowers, John E ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER CONCENTRATION; CHARGE CARRIERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; ELECTRIC LOSSES; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; FERMI LEVEL; QUANTUM EFFICIENCY; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS; SPONTANEOUS EMISSION;

AUGER RECOMBINATION; CARRIER NONUNIFORMITY; ELECTRON LEAKAGE;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 0033601557     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.123165     Document Type: Article

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