Finite difference time domain simulation of subpicosecond semiconductor optical devices

An efficient numerical method to simulate a subpicosecond semiconductor optical switch is developed in this research. The problem under studying involves both electromagnetic wave propagation and semiconductor dynamic transport, which is a nonlinear phenomenon. Finite difference time domain (FDTD) t...

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Main Author: He, Jianqing
Other Authors: Electrical Engineering
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/37711
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-05042006-164534/