• DocumentCode
    1331028
  • Title

    Gain modeling of strained InGaAsP based MQW optical amplifiers

  • Author

    Debaisieux, Grégoire ; Guemmouri, Moustapha ; Chelles, Sandrine ; Ougazzaden, Abdallah ; Hervé-Gruyer, Guillaume ; Filoche, Marcel ; Martin, J.-Y.

  • Author_Institution
    France Telecom CNET Lab., Bagneux, France
  • Volume
    9
  • Issue
    11
  • fYear
    1997
  • Firstpage
    1475
  • Lastpage
    1477
  • Abstract
    Experimental gain spectra of two strained multiquantum-well (MQW) optical amplifiers are compared to theoretical results obtained from Fermi´s golden rule and a four-band k/spl middot/p method. Good agreement is found for both TE and TM modes on each structure.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; energy gap; gallium arsenide; indium compounds; k.p calculations; laser modes; laser theory; quantum well lasers; semiconductor device models; Fermi´s golden rule; InGaAsP; TE modes; TM modes; four-band k/spl middot/p method; gain modeling; gain spectra; strained InGaAsP based MQW optical amplifiers; strained multiquantum-well optical amplifiers; Charge carrier density; Charge carrier processes; Laboratories; Optical amplifiers; Optical mixing; Optical wavelength conversion; Photonic band gap; Quantum well devices; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1041-1135
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/68.634713
  • Filename
    634713