• DocumentCode
    1691999
  • Title

    Dynamical Semiconductor Medium FDTD Simulation of Current-Injection Nanophotonic Devices

  • Author

    Huang, Yingyan ; Ho, Seng-Tiong

  • Author_Institution
    Northwestern Univ., Evanston
  • fYear
    2007
  • Firstpage
    91
  • Lastpage
    92
  • Abstract
    We report successful simulation of current-injection photonic crystal laser showing the spatial-temporal evolution of the electromagnetic field as well as carrier distribution using our dynamical semiconductor medium (DSM) FDTD model, showing its capability in dealing with complex electromagnetic structures and semiconductor carrier dynamics.
  • Keywords
    finite difference time-domain analysis; optical materials; photonic crystals; semiconductor lasers; spatiotemporal phenomena; FDTD simulation; current-injection photonic crystal laser; dynamical semiconductor medium; electromagnetic field; nanophotonic devices; semiconductor carrier dynamics; spatial-temporal evolution; Computational modeling; Electromagnetic fields; Electromagnetic modeling; Finite difference methods; Laser excitation; Laser modes; Nanoscale devices; Photonic crystals; Semiconductor lasers; Time domain analysis; dynamical semiconductor medium FDTD (DSM-FDTD); phtonic crystal laser;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Numerical Simulation of Optoelectronic Devices, 2007. NUSOD '07. International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Newark, DE
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1431-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/NUSOD.2007.4349039
  • Filename
    4349039