Title :
Auger carrier kinetics and high-speed performance of self-assembled quantum dot lasers
Author :
Uskov, A.V. ; Boucher, Y. ; Le Bihan, J. ; McInerney, J.
Author_Institution :
Lebedev (P.N.) Phys. Inst., Moscow, Russia
Abstract :
Self-assembled quantum dot laser with pump of lasing levels purely through Auger carrier capture is analyzed. Analysis shows that Auger processes can provide effective laser pumping and fast modulation at least up to 10 GHz.
Keywords :
Auger effect; electro-optical modulation; high-speed optical techniques; laser theory; optical pumping; quantum well lasers; semiconductor device models; semiconductor quantum dots; Auger carrier capture; Auger carrier kinetics; Auger processes; effective laser pumping; fast modulation; high-speed performance; lasing levels; self-assembled quantum dot lasers; Kinetic theory; Laser excitation; Laser theory; Phonons; Power generation; Pump lasers; Quantum dot lasers; Quantum well lasers; Semiconductor lasers; US Department of Transportation;
Conference_Titel :
Semiconductor Laser Conference, 1998. ISLC 1998 NARA. 1998 IEEE 16th International
Conference_Location :
Nara, Japan
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-4223-2
DOI :
10.1109/ISLC.1998.734191
