Integrated optical and electronic modelling of oxide-confined visible VCSELs

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4649, Issue , 2002, Pages 257-264

  Li, Xiangmin ^a   Sale, Terry E ^a   Knowles, Gareth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARGE CARRIERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CURRENT DENSITY; FIBER OPTICS; GAIN MEASUREMENT; INTEGRATED OPTICS; LIGHT PROPAGATION; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MODELS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

BEAM PROPAGATION METHOD; CARRIER LATERAL DIFFUSION; CURRENT CROWDING; OPTICAL GAIN; POLYMER OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATION; VERTICAL CAVITY SURFACE EMITTING LASERS;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 0036404248     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.469241     Document Type: Conference Paper

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