• DocumentCode
    375807
  • Title

    Optical near-field effects on the interband absorption in quantum wire structures

  • Author

    Kyoung-Youm Kim ; Byoungho Lee

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Electr. Eng., Seoul Nat. Univ., South Korea
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    15-19 July 2001
  • Abstract
    The change in the interband absorption properties of a quantum wire due to the optical nearfield is investigated. Calculation results show that the near-field can enhance or reduce the absorption depending on the geometry of the quantum wire.
  • Keywords
    absorption coefficients; conduction bands; effective mass; semiconductor quantum wires; conduction bands; effective masses; evanescent waves; field distribution; heavy hole bands; infrared detector; interband absorption; optical near-field effects; quantum wire geometry dependence; quantum wire structures; refractive indices; scattered near-field; spatially varying effective mass effect; transition matrix elements; Effective mass; Electromagnetic wave absorption; Electrons; Geometry; Optical refraction; Optical scattering; Optical surface waves; Optical variables control; Refractive index; Wire;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2001. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2001. The 4th Pacific Rim Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Chiba, Japan
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-6738-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOPR.2001.967790
  • Filename
    967790