FINITE WELL-THICKNESS EFFECTS ON NONLINEAR OPTICAL-RESPONSE OF QUANTUM-WELL STRUCTURES

被引:7
作者
BAVA, GP [1 ]
DEBERNARDI, P [1 ]
机构
[1] POLITECN TORINO, CESPA CNR, I-10129 TURIN, ITALY
关键词
MODELING; QUANTUM OPTICS;
D O I
10.1049/el:19910380
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
The nonlinear optical response of quantum well structures is usually evaluated using a strictly two-dimensional model. In this Letter we present an improvement which allows consideration of the finite width and height of the potential well; a comparison between the two models is discussed and significant differences are pointed out.
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页码:603 / 605
页数:3
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