Time-resolved photocurrent spectroscopy of optically excited superlattices and the prospects for Bloch gain

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6118, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Lisauskas, A ^a   Demarina, N V ^b   Bloser C ^a   Sachs, R ^a   Juozapavicius A ^c   Valusis G ^c   Kohler K ^d   Roskos, H G ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b LOBACHEVSKY STATE UNIVERSITY OF NIZHNY NOVGOROD   (Russian Federation)

^c CENTER FOR PHYSICAL SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (Lithuania)

^d FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED SOLID STATE PHYSICS IAF   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER CONCENTRATION; CHARGE CARRIERS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PHOTOCURRENTS; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM ARSENIDE;

BLOCH GAIN; INHOMOGENEITY; OPTICAL EXCITATION; WANNIER-STARK SPECTRA;

SEMICONDUCTOR SUPERLATTICES;

EID: 33646693440     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.641385     Document Type: Conference Paper

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