THERMALLY INDUCED OPTICAL BISTABILITY IN ZNSE EPILAYERS GROWN BY MOLECULAR-BEAM EPITAXY

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KUDLEK, G [1 ]
HOLLANDT, J [1 ]
PRESSER, N [1 ]
GUTOWSKI, J [1 ]
DURBIN, SM [1 ]
MENKE, DR [1 ]
KOBAYASHI, M [1 ]
GUNSHOR, RL [1 ]
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[1] PURDUE UNIV,SCH ELECT ENGN,W LAFAYETTE,IN 47907
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10.1063/1.346475
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For the first time, ZnSe epitaxial layers grown by molecular-beam epitaxy are shown to exhibit large contrast, low power, and extremely long-term stable thermally induced absorptive optical bistability. It is observed over a wide temperature range between 169 K and RT, with a strongly variable loop width and a switch-back adjustable to be less than 50% of the respective switch-down value. Critical slowing down as well as switch-down times are studied in dependence of the excess over the switch-down intensity values.
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