• DocumentCode
    348513
  • Title

    Nonlinear gain saturation for 2-dimensional laser simulation

  • Author

    Witzigmann, B. ; Witzig, A. ; Fichtner, W.

  • Author_Institution
    Integrated Syst. Lab., Eidgenossische Tech. Hochschule, Zurich, Switzerland
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    1999
  • Firstpage
    659
  • Abstract
    A new physics-based, nonlinear gain saturation model for 2D laser simulation is investigated. The model is based on infinite order gain theory. The results of a 1.3 μm edge-emitter are compared to simpler models and measurements
  • Keywords
    infrared sources; laser theory; laser transitions; optical saturation; semiconductor device models; semiconductor lasers; 1.3 μm edge-emitting laser diode; 1.3 mum; 2-dimensional laser simulation; 2D laser simulation; infinite order gain theory; nonlinear gain saturation; physics-based nonlinear gain saturation model; Electron optics; Gain measurement; Laser modes; Laser theory; Nonlinear optics; Optical saturation; Optical waveguides; Poisson equations; Semiconductor lasers; Waveguide lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    LEOS '99. IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society 1999 12th Annual Meeting
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • ISSN
    1092-8081
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-5634-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.1999.811899
  • Filename
    811899