HIGH-TEMPERATURE OPERATION OF STRAINED SI0.65GE0.35/SI(111) P-TYPE MULTIPLE-QUANTUM-WELL LIGHT-EMITTING DIODE GROWN BY SOLID SOURCE SI MOLECULAR-BEAM EPITAXY

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FUKATSU, S [1 ]
USAMI, N [1 ]
SHIRAKI, Y [1 ]
NISHIDA, A [1 ]
NAKAGAWA, K [1 ]
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[1] HITACHI LTD,CENT RES LAB,1-280 HIGASHI KOIGAKUBO,KOKUBUNJI,TOKYO 182,JAPAN
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10.1063/1.109860
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Electroluminescence (EL) was observed at temperatures up to 60-degrees-C in p-type strained Si0.65Ge0.35/Si multiple-quantum-well (MQW) diode structures grown on Si (111) substrates by Si molecular-beam epitaxy. No-phonon line and its transverse optical phonon replica were well-resolved in the room-temperature EL spectrum for the first time. EL spectrum was dominated by a broad alloy band located below the band-edge state by almost-equal-to 100 meV at lower temperatures, which was taken over by clear band-edge emissions at elevated temperatures. The emission intensity of the alloy band exhibited a saturation behavior with increasing injection current while the band-edge emission was found to develop with a power exponent of 1.4.
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