• DocumentCode
    2965894
  • Title

    Quantum-dot vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers (VCSELs): Combining finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) calcualtion with microscopic material models

  • Author

    Kim, J.E. ; Malic, E. ; Richter, M. ; Knorr, A.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. fur Theor. Physick, Tech. Univ. Berlin, Berlin
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    2-15 Aug. 2008
  • Firstpage
    187
  • Lastpage
    188
  • Abstract
    We combine a microscopic material theory including spontaneous emission and Coulomb scattering with Maxwellpsilas equations for vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers (VCSELs) dynamics to provide a detailed understanding of laser emission and ultra short pulse formation.
  • Keywords
    Maxwell equations; finite difference time-domain analysis; optical pulse shaping; quantum dot lasers; spontaneous emission; surface emitting lasers; Coulomb scattering; Maxwell equations; finite-difference time-domain analysis; laser emission; microscopic material models; quantum-dot vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers; spontaneous emission; ultra short pulse formation; Finite difference methods; Laser modes; Laser theory; Microscopy; Optical materials; Quantum dots; Spontaneous emission; Surface emitting lasers; Time domain analysis; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Nano-Optoelectronics Workshop, 2008. i-NOW 2008. International
  • Conference_Location
    Shonan Village
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2656-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/INOW.2008.4634503
  • Filename
    4634503