In(As, Sb) superlattice-based emitters for mid-IR wavelengths

被引:2
作者
Phillips, CC [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ London Imperial Coll Sci Technol & Med, Solid State Grp, Dept Phys, London SW7 2BZ, England
来源
IEE PROCEEDINGS-OPTOELECTRONICS | 1997年 / 144卷 / 05期
关键词
superlattices; infrared radiators; lasers;
D O I
10.1049/ip-opt:19971380
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
Optical, magneto-optical and time-resolved spectroscopies indicate that arsenic-rich InAs/InAs1-x Sb-x strained-layer superlattices have a pronounced type-II offset, with electrons confined to the alloy layers, encouragingly high radiative efficiencies at wavelengths well into the midinfrared, and exhibit suppression of Auger recombination. LEDs operating at 3-10 mu m now give room temperature powers of 30 mu W and are probably at present limited by inadequate electron confinement.
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页数:4
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