Simulation of semiconductor quantum well lasers

IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices

Volumn 47, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1917-1925

  Alam, Muhammad A ^a,b   Hybertsen, Mark S ^a   Kent Smith, R ^a   Baraff, Gene A ^a  

^a IEEE

^b LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRON TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; FREQUENCY RESPONSE; PHOTONS; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MODELS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS;

CARRIER TRANSPORT; OPTICAL GAIN SPECTRA; PHOTON RATE EQUATIONS;

QUANTUM WELL LASERS;

EID: 0034294266     PISSN: 00189383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/16.870572     Document Type: Article

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