Title :
Carrier transport in asymmetric multiple quantum well structures
Author :
Shulika, Oleksiy ; Petrov, Sergii ; Semenets, Valerii ; Sukhoivanov, Igor
Author_Institution :
Kharkov Nat. Univ. of Radio Electron., Kharkov
Abstract :
Carrier transport in semiconductor quantum wells relevant for high-speed properties of QW lasers and SOAs is addressed. The emphasis is on tunneling in asymmetric MQWs. It is shown that tunneling is occurring on the time scale of intraband scattering or shorter.
Keywords :
quantum well lasers; semiconductor optical amplifiers; semiconductor quantum wells; tunnelling; QW lasers; asymmetric multiple quantum well structures; carrier transport; intraband scattering; semiconductor optical amplifiers; semiconductor quantum wells; tunneling; High speed optical techniques; Laser modes; Nonlinear optics; Optical scattering; Semiconductor lasers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission; Surface emitting lasers; Tunneling; Waveguide lasers; AMQW; SOA; asymmetric multiple quantum wells; carrier transport; carrier tunnelling; semiconductor optical amplifiers;
Conference_Titel :
Transparent Optical Networks, 2008. ICTON 2008. 10th Anniversary International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Athens
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2625-6
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2626-3
DOI :
10.1109/ICTON.2008.4598607
