Increased quadratic electro-optic effect in GaAs/AlGaAs square quantum wells

被引:4
作者
Earnshaw, MP
Allsopp, DWE
Chidley, ETR
Grey, R
机构
[1] Def Evaluat & Res Agcy, Malvern WR14 3PS, Worcs, England
[2] Univ York, Dept Elect, York YO1 5DD, N Yorkshire, England
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10.1049/el:19991286
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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
The linear and quadratic electro-optic coefficients of 6nm wide GaAs/Al0.2Ga0.8As quantum wells have been measured over a wide range of detuned energies. The quadratic coefficient is found to be about twice that reported for wider and deeper quantum wells for both TE and TM polarisations.
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