• DocumentCode
    1303982
  • Title

    Mathematical modelling of thermal effects in semiconductor laser operation

  • Author

    Smith, W.R. ; King, J.R. ; Tuck, B.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Theor. Mech., Nottingham Univ., UK
  • Volume
    144
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    1997
  • fDate
    12/1/1997 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    389
  • Lastpage
    396
  • Abstract
    A time-dependent mathematical model describing coupled electrical, optical and thermal effects in semiconductor lasers is introduced. A numerical scheme devised to solve the model is presented. The results of a simulation are exhibited for a particular laser design
  • Keywords
    electro-optical effects; laser theory; optical design techniques; photothermal effects; semiconductor device models; semiconductor lasers; thermo-optical effects; coupled electrical/optical/thermal effects; laser design; mathematical modelling; numerical scheme; semiconductor laser operation; semiconductor lasers; simulation; thermal effects; time-dependent mathematical model;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Optoelectronics, IEE Proceedings -
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    1350-2433
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/ip-opt:19971389
  • Filename
    656364