LINE BROADENING DUE TO CARRIER CARRIER SCATTERING IN QUANTUM-WELL HETEROSTRUCTURES

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HAMILTON, RAH
REES, P
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[1] Dept. of Phys. and Astron., Univ. of Wales Coll. of Cardiff
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10.1088/0268-1242/8/5/019
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
Uncertainty in electron energy levels due to carrier-carrier scattering is thought to cause line broadening in quantum well lasers. Calculations of this effect in the conduction and valence bands are presented. Approximate results applicable over a range of materials, temperatures and Fermi levels are given.
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