• DocumentCode
    2625100
  • Title

    Optimizing the design of photorefractive MQW devices

  • Author

    Garmire, E. ; Abeeluck, A.K.

  • Author_Institution
    Thayer Sch. of Eng., Dartmouth Coll., Hanover, NH, USA
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    6-10 Aug. 2000
  • Firstpage
    385
  • Lastpage
    387
  • Abstract
    A study of tradeoffs in device design to maximize diffraction efficiency, sensitivity and resolution, based on an analytical model for device resolution that includes limitations from photocarrier drift. Extended to distributed photorefractive devices.
  • Keywords
    optical design techniques; optimisation; photoconducting devices; photorefractive effect; semiconductor quantum wells; analytical model; distributed photorefractive devices; maximize diffraction efficiency; photocarrier drift; photorefractive MQW device design optimisation; resolution; sensitivity; Design optimization; Diffraction; Gratings; Holographic optical components; Optical computing; Optical interferometry; Optical sensors; Optical signal processing; Photorefractive effect; Quantum well devices;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Nonlinear Optics: Materials, Fundamentals, and Applications, 2000. Technical Digest
  • Conference_Location
    Kaua´i-Lihue, HI, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-646-X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/NLO.2000.883684
  • Filename
    883684