DocumentCode
2984604
Title
Internal loss as a limiting factor for the maximum power of a quantum dot laser
Author
Asryan, L.V.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Mater. Sci. & Eng., Virginia Polytech. Inst. & State Univ., Blacksburg, VA, USA
Volume
3
fYear
2005
fDate
22-27 May 2005
Firstpage
1668
Abstract
The free-carrier-density dependent internal loss is shown to strongly limit the output power of a quantum dot laser. The maximum optical power is calculated as a decreasing function of the internal absorption loss cross section.
Keywords
laser theory; optical losses; quantum dot lasers; free-carrier-density dependent loss; internal absorption loss cross section; internal loss; limiting factor; maximum optical power; quantum dot laser; Absorption; Carrier confinement; Current density; Laser theory; Optical losses; Optical scattering; Power lasers; Quantum dot lasers; Semiconductor lasers; US Department of Transportation;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
Print_ISBN
1-55752-795-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEO.2005.202235
Filename
1573301
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