An analysis solution of rate equation is derived for vertical cavity surface-emitting lasers. Based on the enhanced spontaneous emission caused by VCSELs and influence of nonradiative recombination, the relation betwe...An analysis solution of rate equation is derived for vertical cavity surface-emitting lasers. Based on the enhanced spontaneous emission caused by VCSELs and influence of nonradiative recombination, the relation between output properties and structural parameters of multi-quantum wells (MQWs) is obtained. It was found that the characteristic curve of a“thresholdless”laser is strongly nonradiative depopulation-dependent. When the nonradiative depopulation is no zero, the light-current characteristic is not linearly even for an ideal closed microcavity. The light output is increased by the enhanced well number and by the reduced width. In particular, a lower threshold current density for MQW structure in the short cavity is realized by us, meanwhile the sharpness of the variation depends on spontaneous emission factor.展开更多
文摘An analysis solution of rate equation is derived for vertical cavity surface-emitting lasers. Based on the enhanced spontaneous emission caused by VCSELs and influence of nonradiative recombination, the relation between output properties and structural parameters of multi-quantum wells (MQWs) is obtained. It was found that the characteristic curve of a“thresholdless”laser is strongly nonradiative depopulation-dependent. When the nonradiative depopulation is no zero, the light-current characteristic is not linearly even for an ideal closed microcavity. The light output is increased by the enhanced well number and by the reduced width. In particular, a lower threshold current density for MQW structure in the short cavity is realized by us, meanwhile the sharpness of the variation depends on spontaneous emission factor.
