Infrared waveguiding in Si(1-x-y)GexCy upon silicon

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作者
Soref, RA
Atzman, Z
Shaapur, F
Robinson, M
Westhoff, R
机构
[1] ARIZONA STATE UNIV,DEPT CHEM BIO & MAT ENGN,TEMPE,AZ 85287
[2] LAWRENCE SEMICOND RES LAB INC,TEMPE,AZ 85282
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10.1364/OL.21.000345
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
Polarization-independent waveguiding at 1.32 and 1.54 mu m was observed in single-crystal S1-x-yGexCy grown nearly lattice matched upon Si(100) by chemical vapor deposition. Losses were <5 dB/cm at 1.54 mu m. Experiments indicate that the band gap of three SiGeC alloy waveguides was in the 0.93-0.99-eV range, in agreement with theory. (C) 1996 Optical Society of America
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页码:345 / 347
页数:3
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