Title :
Mode-locked multi-quantum-well lasers: comparison between different FD-TM models
Author :
Barletta, Alessandro ; Bardella, Paolo ; Montrosset, Ivo
Author_Institution :
Dipt. di Elettronica, Politecnico di Torino, Italy
Abstract :
We include in a traditional Finite-Difference Time-Domain simulator different models to describe the carriers dynamics in MQW materials. The mode-locking maps of a 5QW laser obtained with the implemented models are compared.
Keywords :
digital simulation; finite difference time-domain analysis; laser beams; laser mode locking; optoelectronic devices; quantum well lasers; 5QW laser; FDTM model; MQW materials; carriers dynamics; finite-difference time-domain simulator; mode-locked multiquantum-well lasers; mode-locking maps; Carrier confinement; Charge carrier density; Equations; Finite difference methods; Laser mode locking; Laser modes; Laser theory; Numerical models; Optical materials; Quantum well devices;
Conference_Titel :
Numerical Simulation of Optoelectronic Devices, 2005. NUSOD '05. Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9149-7
DOI :
10.1109/NUSOD.2005.1518148