DISTRIBUTED NATURE OF QUANTUM-WELL LASERS

被引:54
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TESSLER, N
EISENSTEIN, G
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[1] Advanced Optoelectronics Center, Department of Electrical Engineering, Technion
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10.1063/1.108827
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O59 [应用物理学];
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In this letter, we show that a quantum-well laser should be modeled as a distributed, rather than a lumped, device. Using a detailed model of current injection which analyzes electron and hole distribution in space as well as in energy, we demonstrate that the static and dynamic laser responses are not uniform along the growth axis.
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