Electron-hole asymmetry and two-state lasing in quantum dot lasers

E. A. Viktorov, Paul Mandel, Yann Tanguy, John Houlihan, Guillaume Huyet

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Abstract

We study two-state quantum dot lasing and show that the asymmetry in the thermal population redistribution breaks the symmetric dynamical evolution of the electron-hole pairs. This fully explains the transition from two-state to single-state lasing observed experimentally.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publication2005 European Quantum Electronics Conference, EQEC '05
Pages6
Number of pages1
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2005
Externally publishedYes
Event2005 European Quantum Electronics Conference, EQEC '05 - Munich, Germany
Duration: 12 Jun 200517 Jun 2005

Publication series

Name2005 European Quantum Electronics Conference, EQEC '05
Volume2005

Conference

Conference2005 European Quantum Electronics Conference, EQEC '05
Country/TerritoryGermany
CityMunich
Period12/06/200517/06/2005

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