• DocumentCode
    771993
  • Title

    Optimisation of nonlinear optical rectification in linearly graded AlGaAs quantum wells

  • Author

    Dave, Digant P.

  • Author_Institution
    Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX, USA
  • Volume
    28
  • Issue
    17
  • fYear
    1992
  • Firstpage
    1603
  • Lastpage
    1605
  • Abstract
    A simple analysis is presented to show that nonlinear optical rectification can be significantly enhanced by proper choice of composition gradient in linearly graded AlGaAs quantum wells. Numerical results of such an optimisation of nonlinear optical rectification at 10.6 mu m are presented.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; aluminium compounds; gallium arsenide; nonlinear optics; semiconductor quantum wells; 10.6 micron; composition gradient; linearly graded AlGaAs quantum wells; nonlinear optical rectification; numerical results; optimisation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19921020
  • Filename
    156278
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=771993