• DocumentCode
    2795369
  • Title

    Theory of optical refrigeration in p-doped semiconductors

  • Author

    Rupper, G. ; Kwong, N.H. ; Binder, R.

  • Author_Institution
    College of Optical Sciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, 85721, USA
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We present a microscopic theory for luminescence of doped GaAs and its application to a study of optical refrigeration. We find that p-doping affects the temperature dependence of the cooling threshold in a complex way.
  • Keywords
    Cooling; Gallium arsenide; Laser theory; Luminescence; Optical microscopy; Physical optics; Refrigeration; Semiconductor device doping; Semiconductor impurities; Temperature dependence;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2007.4431819
  • Filename
    4431819