• DocumentCode
    3472864
  • Title

    Effects of bandfilling on the threshold current of GaAs/AlGaAs multi quantum well lasers

  • Author

    Nagarajan, Radhakrishnan ; Kamiya, Toshio ; Kurobe, Atsushi

  • fYear
    1988
  • fDate
    Aug. 29 1988-Sept. 1 1988
  • Firstpage
    32
  • Lastpage
    33
  • Abstract
    In this paper we present an improved model for Multi Quantum Well (MQW) laser operation, carefully considering the bandfilling processes. And test its validity using experimental data for threshold current dependence on the cavity length and the number of wells.
  • Keywords
    optical losses; optical waveguides; semiconductor junction lasers; GaAs; GaAs-AlGaAs; III-V semiconductors; MQW lasers; interfacial recombination velocity reduction; optical gain; optical losses; quantum well lasers; spontaneous emission factor; strained-layer semiconductor lasers; superlattice buffer layers; threshold current; waveguiding;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Semiconductor Laser Conference, 1988. Conference Digest., 11th IEEE International
  • Conference_Location
    Boston, MA, USA
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/SLCON.1988.26146
  • Filename
    26146