• DocumentCode
    2660340
  • Title

    Monte Carlo Simulation of AlGaAs/GaAs QCLs Including Both ? and X Valley Transport

  • Author

    Gao, X. ; Botez, D. ; Knezevic, I.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Wisconsin Univ., Madison, WI
  • fYear
    0
  • fDate
    0-0 0
  • Firstpage
    99
  • Lastpage
    100
  • Abstract
    Comprehensive Monte Carlo simulation of AlGaAs/GaAs QCLs reveals two carrier-loss mechanisms: Gamma states coupling to the same-stage X states and to the next-stage X states. Excellent agreement with experiment is achieved
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; Monte Carlo methods; aluminium compounds; carrier density; gallium arsenide; quantum cascade lasers; AlGaAs-GaAs; Gamma states coupling; Gamma valley transport; Monte Carlo simulation; X valley transport; carrier-loss mechanisms; current density; quantum cascade lasers; Electrons; Gallium arsenide; Monte Carlo methods; Optical scattering; Phonons; Quantum cascade lasers; Quantum mechanics; Satellites; Schrodinger equation; Temperature;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Semiconductor Laser Conference, 2006. Conference Digest. 2006 IEEE 20th International
  • Conference_Location
    Kohala Coast, HI
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-9560-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ISLC.2006.1708105
  • Filename
    1708105
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2660340