Title :
Many-body theory of carrier capture and relaxation in semiconductor quantum-dot lasers
Author :
Nielsen, T.R. ; Gartner, P. ; Jahnke, F.
Author_Institution :
Institut fur Theor. Physik, Bremen Univ.
Abstract :
For quantum dots on a wetting layer, the role of Coulomb scattering and carrier-phonon interaction for carrier capture and relaxation of carriers between the quantum-dot levels are studied theoretically
Keywords :
electron traps; electron-phonon interactions; many-body problems; quantum dot lasers; Coulomb scattering; carrier capture; carrier relaxation; carrier-phonon interaction; many-body theory; semiconductor quantum-dot lasers; Carrier confinement; Laser theory; Laser transitions; Optical scattering; Particle scattering; Phonons; Pump lasers; Quantum dot lasers; Quantum dots; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics Conference, 2004. (IQEC). International
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-778-4