• DocumentCode
    2623507
  • Title

    Theory of the modulation of optical nonlinearities in semiconductor superlattices using disordering

  • Author

    Hutchings, D.C.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electron. & Electr. Eng., Glasgow Univ., UK
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    6-10 Aug. 2000
  • Firstpage
    116
  • Lastpage
    118
  • Abstract
    A bandstructure algorithm is developed for semiconductor superlattices specifically formulated for determining nonlinear optical coefficients including the effects of disordering. The modulation of the bulk-like second-order optical susceptibilities is addressed.
  • Keywords
    band structure; nonlinear optical susceptibility; optical modulation; semiconductor superlattices; bandstructure algorithm; bulk-like second-order optical susceptibilities; disordering effects; nonlinear optical coefficients; optical nonlinearities modulation; semiconductor superlattices; Frequency conversion; Nonlinear optics; Optical materials; Optical modulation; Optical pumping; Optical superlattices; Optical wavelength conversion; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Semiconductor superlattices; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Nonlinear Optics: Materials, Fundamentals, and Applications, 2000. Technical Digest
  • Conference_Location
    Kaua´i-Lihue, HI, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-646-X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/NLO.2000.883595
  • Filename
    883595