Electric Field Dependence Of Optical Absorption In Quantum Well Structures: Physics And Applications

D. A.B. Miller

doi:10.1117/12.940838

11 August 1987 Electric Field Dependence Of Optical Absorption In Quantum Well Structures: Physics And Applications

D. A.B. Miller

Proceedings Volume 0792, Quantum Well and Superlattice Physics; (1987) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.940838
Event: Advances in Semiconductors and Semiconductor Structures, 1987, Bay Point, FL, United States

Abstract

Electroabsorption near the optical absorption edge of quantum well materials is interesting both for physics and applications. We briefly summarize the physical mechanisms involved (e.g. the quantum-confined Stark effect) and the applications to optical modulators and switching devices.

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D. A.B. Miller "Electric Field Dependence Of Optical Absorption In Quantum Well Structures: Physics And Applications", Proc. SPIE 0792, Quantum Well and Superlattice Physics, (11 August 1987); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.940838

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