LONG-WAVELENGTH HIGH-EFFICIENCY LOW-THRESHOLD INGAASP/INP MQW LASERS WITH COMPRESSIVE STRAIN

被引:15
作者
DAVIES, M
DION, M
HOUGHTON, DC
SEDIVY, JZ
VIGNERON, CM
机构
[1] Solid State Optoelectronics Consortium, Institute for Microstructural Sciences, National Research Council, Ottawa, Ontario, K1A OR6, Montreal Road
关键词
SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; LASER DIODES;
D O I
10.1049/el:19921285
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
Broad-area MQW laser diodes using compressively strained (1.3%) InGaAsP wells are shown to have low threshold current density (= 460 A cm-2) at lambda = 1.75 mum. Ridge wave-guide lasers fabricated from the same material show low threshold currents, typically 20 mA with a differential efficiency of 23% per facet. These results constitute the best device performance to date for the InGaAsP/InP system in the 1.6-2.2 mum-wavelength region.
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页码:2004 / 2006
页数:3
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