VERY LOW THRESHOLD CURRENT-DENSITY 1.5 MU-M GAINAS/ALGAINAS GRADED-INDEX SEPARATE-CONFINEMENT-HETEROSTRUCTURE STRAINED QUANTUM-WELL LASER-DIODES GROWN BY ORGANOMETALLIC CHEMICAL VAPOR-DEPOSITION

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KASUKAWA, A
BHAT, R
ZAH, CE
KOZA, MA
LEE, TP
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10.1063/1.105982
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Very low threshold current densities of 200 and 400 A/cm2 were obtained in 1.5-mu-m GaInAs/AlGaInAs tensile and compressive strained-layer quantum well laser diodes (SL-QW LDs), grown by organometallic chemical vapor deposition, with continuously graded-index separate-confinement-heterostructure. The differential quantum efficiency of SL-QW LDs showed less sensitive to temperature in contrast to that of a lattice matched QW LD. This is attributed to the decrease of intervalence band absorption due to the strain-induced reduction in the valence band density of state. The polarization of output power for a tensile SL-QW LD showed transverse magnetic (TM) mode, while that for a lattice matched and a compressive SL-QW LDs showed transverse electric (TE) mode.
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