PLaSK User Manual

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Units in PLaSK

Property Unit
Physical dimensions µm
Wavelength nm
Concentration (carriers, electrons, holes) 1/cm3
Electric potential V
Electric current density kA/cm2
Band energy eV
Heat flux W/m2 (in 2D Cartesian space), W/m3 (in 3D and cylindrical space)
Light intensity W/m2
Material gain 1/cm
- over carriers concentration derivative cm2
Modal loss/gain 1/cm
Propagation constant 1/µm
Temperature K