Wavelength shift of selectively oxidized AlxOy-AlGaAs-GaAs distributed Bragg reflectors

被引:25
作者
MacDougal, MH [1 ]
Dapkus, PD [1 ]
机构
[1] GORE PHOTON,LOMPOC,CA 93436
关键词
laser; mirrors; semiconductor growth; semiconductor-insulator interface; semiconductor lasers;
D O I
10.1109/68.593333
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
The effect of multiple oxidations on Al,O,-GaAs DBR's and AlxOy-AlGaAs-GaAs DBR's is investigated. With a compositionally graded AlGaAs layer, the oxide DBR remains stable under thermal stress, whereas without it, the DBR fractures. The stopband of the oxide DBR with the AlGaAs layer shifts when sequenced through multiple oxidation processes, which is attributed to the vertical oxidation of the AlGaAs. The resonance wavelength of a Fabry-Perot cavity containing an oxide DBR shifts 6 nm after 30 min of additional oxidation at 425 degrees C.
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