Title :
Random Population and Localised Recombination in Quantum Dot Structures
Author :
Blood, Peter ; Pask, Helen ; Summers, Huw
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Phys. & Astron., Cardiff Univ.
Abstract :
Calculations show that total recombination rates in dots have similar dependencies on total carrier density due to carrier localisation, consequently the total Auger rate is suppressed relative to radiative recombination at high carrier populations
Keywords :
Auger effect; carrier density; electron-hole recombination; localised states; quantum dots; Auger rate; carrier density; carrier localisation; localised recombination; quantum dot structures; radiative recombination; random carrier population; Astronomy; Blood; Charge carrier processes; Physics; Quantum dots; Radiative recombination; Spontaneous emission; Stationary state; Threshold current; US Department of Transportation;
Conference_Titel :
Semiconductor Laser Conference, 2006. Conference Digest. 2006 IEEE 20th International
Conference_Location :
Kohala Coast, HI
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9560-3
DOI :
10.1109/ISLC.2006.1708095
