Table 2 The Parameters used in solving rate and propagation Equation30,33,47,48,49,50.
Parameters | Channel-1 | Channel-2 |
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Radius of QD [nm] | R1 = 2 | R2 = 2.8 |
L [µm] | 150 | |
W, th [µm] | 200 | |
Volume of QD active region (Vd) [cm-3] | 3.375 × 10–6 | |
QD volume density (NQD) [cm-3] | 0.5 × 109 | 1.5 × 109 |
The optical confinement factor (Γ) | 0.03 | |
The waveguide intrinsic loss (αint) [m-1] | 2000 | |
The energy spacing between ESc and GSc (ΔEegc) [eV] | 0.398 | 0.246 |
The energy spacing between ESv and GSv (ΔEegv) [eV] | 0.144 | 0.102 |
The electron relaxation time from the ESc to the GSc (τegc) [ps] | 1 | |
The electron relaxation time from the GSv to the ESv (τgev) [ps] | 0.13 | |
The electron recombination time from the ESc to the ESv (τer) [ps] | 1 | |
The electron recombination time from the GSc to the GSv (τgr) [ps] | 1 |