Title :
Physics and simulation of semiconductor lasers
Author :
Koch, Stephan W.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys. & Mater. Sci., Philipps-Univ., Marburg, Germany
Abstract :
This talk reviews the physics of the semiconductor-laser gain medium. The optical and electronic properties of quantum-confined semiconductor heterostructures are discussed and nonequilibrium simulations of quantum-well and quantum-dot laser systems are presented.
Keywords :
laser beams; numerical analysis; quantum dot lasers; quantum well lasers; reviews; electronic property; laser gain medium; nonequilibrium simulation; optical property; quantum-confined semiconductor heterostructure; quantum-dot laser system; quantum-well laser system; reviews; semiconductor laser; Composite materials; Dielectric materials; Laser theory; Optical materials; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Physics; Quantum well lasers; Semiconductor lasers; Semiconductor materials;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-795-4
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2005.201899
