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The importance of recombination via excited states in InAs/GaAs 1.3μm quantum dot lasers
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The importance of recombination via excited states in InAs/GaAs 1.3μm quantum dot lasers

MT Crowley, IP Marko, NF Masse, AD Andreev, SJ Sweeney, EP O'Reilly and AR Adams
IEEE Proceedings of 21st International Semiconductor Laser Conference, pp.117-118
21st ISLC 2008 (Sorento, Italy, 14/09/2008 - 18/09/2008)
2008

Abstract

The optical matrix element for excited-states is significantly weaker than the ground-state leading to thermally stable radiative recombination. This is not so for non-radiative Auger recombination, causing a sharp increase in threshold current with temperature.

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