• DocumentCode
    399876
  • Title

    Gain and carrier distribution in InGaAs quantum dot lasers

  • Author

    Smowton, P.M.

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Phys. & Astron., Cardiff Univ., UK
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    27-28 Oct. 2003
  • Abstract
    I evaluate the factors that cause gain saturation-number of dot states, proximity of wetting layer and a non-thermal carrier distribution-using measurements of gain and carrier distribution in InGaAs quantum dot laser structures.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; carrier density; gallium arsenide; indium compounds; quantum dot lasers; semiconductor quantum dots; InGaAs; carrier distribution; dot states; gain distribution; gain saturation-number; quantum dot lasers; wetting layer proximity; Astronomy; Extraterrestrial measurements; Gain measurement; Indium gallium arsenide; Physics; Quantum dot lasers; Quantum well lasers; Temperature dependence; Threshold current; US Department of Transportation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2003. LEOS 2003. The 16th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
  • ISSN
    1092-8081
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7888-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2003.1251627
  • Filename
    1251627