Anisotropy of carrier transport in the active region of lasers with self-assembled InAs quantum dashes

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 18, Issue 22, 2006, Pages 2401-2403

  Popescu, Dan P ^a   Malloy, Kevin J ^b  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

Carrier migration; Confocal microscopy; Quantum dash (QDASH) lasers

Indexed keywords

CARRIER MOBILITY; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; OPTICAL PUMPING; QUENCHING; SELF ASSEMBLY; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM COMPOUNDS;

CARRIER TRANSPORT; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; QUANTUM-DASH LASERS;

SOLID STATE LASERS;

EID: 37849184999     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2006.886142     Document Type: Article

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