DocumentCode
1500209
Title
Terahertz bandwidth prediction for amplitude modulation response of unipolar intersubband semiconductor lasers
Author
Mustafa, N. ; Pesquera, L. ; Cheung, C.Y.L. ; Shore, K.A.
Author_Institution
Fac. de Ciencias, CSIC, Santander, Spain
Volume
11
Issue
5
fYear
1999
fDate
5/1/1999 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
527
Lastpage
529
Abstract
An analysis is performed of the direct-current (dc) amplitude modulation response of unipolar intersubband semiconductor lasers. It is shown that unipolar lasers have the potential for achieving terahertz dc modulation bandwidths.
Keywords
amplitude modulation; electro-optical modulation; laser theory; quantum well lasers; semiconductor device models; THz bandwidth prediction; amplitude modulation response; dc amplitude modulation response; direct-current amplitude modulation; terahertz bandwidth prediction; terahertz dc modulation bandwidths; unipolar intersubband semiconductor lasers; Amplitude modulation; Bandwidth; Charge carrier lifetime; Laser modes; Laser transitions; Pump lasers; Quantum cascade lasers; Quantum well lasers; Semiconductor lasers; Tunneling;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1041-1135
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/68.759387
Filename
759387
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