First III-V-nitride-based violet laser diodes

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作者
Nakamura, S
机构
[1] Dept. of Research and Development, Nichia Chemical Industries, Ltd., Kaminaka, Anan, Tokushima 774
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10.1016/S0022-0248(96)00503-9
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O7 [晶体学];
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0702 ; 070205 ; 0703 ; 080501 ;
摘要
InGaN multi-quantum-well (MQW) structure laser diodes (LDs) were grown by metalorganic chemical vapor deposition on a sapphire substrate with (<11(2)over bar 0>) orientation (A face). The mirror facet for a laser cavity was formed by cleaving the substrate along the (<1(1)over bar 02>) orientation (R-face). The structure of the LDs was an InGaN MQW/GaN/AlGaN separate confinement heterostructure (SCH). As an active layer, the InGaN MQW structure was used. The InGaN MQW LDs showed strong stimulated emission at a wavelength of 415.3 nm under pulsed current injection above 360 mA at room temperature. The laser threshold current density was 6 kA/cm(2). As a maximum characteristic temperature of the threshold current, T-0= 313 K was obtained for the InGaN MQW/GaN/AlGaN SCH LDs.
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