Title :
Carrier Transport in type-II Mid-IR Interband Cascade Laser
Author :
Peng, Peng ; Mu, Yao-Ming ; Pei, S.S.
Author_Institution :
Houston Univ., Houston
Abstract :
Two efficient depopulation processes in type-II interband cascade laser: LO-phonon assisted hole transition between hole wells and interband tunneling between the hole well and InAs well, are investigated.
Keywords :
carrier mobility; quantum cascade lasers; tunnelling; LO-phonon assisted hole transition; carrier transport; depopulation processes; hole wells; interband tunneling; type-II mid-IR interband cascade laser; Charge carrier processes; Crystalline materials; Dispersion; Light sources; Optical materials; Photonic crystals; Quantum cascade lasers; Quantum computing; Resonance; Tunneling;
Conference_Titel :
Infrared Millimeter Waves and 14th International Conference on Teraherz Electronics, 2006. IRMMW-THz 2006. Joint 31st International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Shanghai
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0400-2
Electronic_ISBN :
1-4244-0400-2
DOI :
10.1109/ICIMW.2006.368422
