Title :
Quantum well laser structure
Author :
Dapkus, P.D. ; Coleman, J.J. ; Holonyak, N., Jr.
Author_Institution :
Rockwell International, Thousand Oaks, California
Abstract :
This paper reviews the performance of quantum well heterostructure lasers and discusses the theor etical basis for these performance characteristics. Recent advances in processing of these structures are detailed and potential applications discussed.
Keywords :
Charge carrier processes; Gallium arsenide; Laser modes; Molecular beam epitaxial growth; Optical devices; Optical pumping; Pump lasers; Quantum well devices; Quantum well lasers; Temperature dependence;
Conference_Titel :
Electron Devices Meeting, 1981 International
DOI :
10.1109/IEDM.1981.190108