DocumentCode
2126982
Title
Finite difference time domain modelling of non-ideal facets in Mid Infrared lasers
Author
Pugh, Jonathan R. ; Cryan, Martin J. ; Buss, I.J. ; Nash, Geoff R. ; Ashley, T. ; Rarity, J.G.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electron. & Electr. Eng., Univ. of Bristol, Bristol
fYear
2008
fDate
7-10 April 2008
Firstpage
210
Lastpage
211
Abstract
This paper presents modal 2D FDTD modelling of a multimode ridge laser with non-ideal facets. Results show dramatic reductions in facet reflectivity which can adversely effect laser performance.
Keywords
III-V semiconductors; finite difference time-domain analysis; indium compounds; laser beams; laser theory; optical materials; quantum well lasers; reflectivity; ridge waveguides; semiconductor device models; waveguide lasers; InSb; facet reflectivity; finite difference time domain modelling; laser performance; mid infrared lasers; modal 2D FDTD modelling; multimode ridge laser; nonideal laser facets; quantum well; FDTD modelling; InSb; Mid-Infrared Laser;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
iet
Conference_Titel
Computation in Electromagnetics, 2008. CEM 2008. 2008 IET 7th International Conference on
Conference_Location
Brighton
ISSN
0537-9989
Print_ISBN
978-0-86341-891-4
Type
conf
Filename
4563422
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