DocumentCode
2366099
Title
The physics of heat transport in semiconductor lasers
Author
Pipe, Kevin P. ; Ram, Rajeev J. ; Shakouri, Ali
Author_Institution
Res. Lab. of Electron., MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA
fYear
2002
fDate
2002
Firstpage
105
Lastpage
106
Abstract
A first study of thermoelectric and convective effects in lasers is given in addition to Joule and recombination heating. Optimized devices and thermal measurements verifying the theory are presented.
Keywords
III-V semiconductors; gallium arsenide; gallium compounds; heat sinks; indium compounds; semiconductor lasers; thermal conductivity; thermoelectricity; InGaP-InGaAs-GaAs; Joule heating; convective effects; heat transport; recombination heating; semiconductor lasers; thermal measurements; thermoelectric effects; Cooling; Heating; Laser modes; Laser theory; Physics; Power lasers; Semiconductor lasers; Temperature; Thermal conductivity; Thermoelectricity;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Semiconductor Laser Conference, 2002. IEEE 18th International
Print_ISBN
0-7803-7598-X
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ISLC.2002.1041140
Filename
1041140
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