Extraction of rate-equation parameters from optical modal gain measurements for multiple-quantum-well semiconductor lasers

Marek Wartak, Philip Weetman, T Alajoki, Janne Aikio, Veli Heikkinen

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    Abstract

    Rate equations for multiple‐quantum‐well (MQW) laser structure with carrier transport effects and advanced models of optical modal gain were used to extract relevant laser's parameters used in simulations. The many‐body effects of bandgap renormalization, Coulombic scattering interactions, and a non‐Markovian distribution were included in gain calculations. The importance of carrier leakage for that particular structure is indicated.
    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)55-56
    JournalMicrowave and Optical Technology Letters
    Volume35
    Issue number1
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 2002
    MoE publication typeB1 Article in a scientific magazine

    Keywords

    • optical modal gain
    • InGaAsP
    • rate equations
    • quantum wells
    • MQW

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