OPTIMIZATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF 780 NM ALGAAS QUANTUM-WELL DFB LASER-DIODES

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作者
HIRATA, T [1 ]
SUEHIRO, M [1 ]
MAEDA, M [1 ]
YAMADA, N [1 ]
HIHARA, M [1 ]
HOSOMATSU, H [1 ]
机构
[1] OPT MEASUREMENT TECHNOL DEV CO LTD, CENT RES LAB, TOKYO 180, JAPAN
来源
JAPANESE JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS PART 2-LETTERS & EXPRESS LETTERS | 1990年 / 29卷 / 10期
关键词
Characteristic temperature; DFB; EB lithography; GaAs/AIGaAs; GRIN-SCH; LD; MOVPE; Quantum well; Spectral linewidth;
D O I
10.1143/JJAP.29.L1829
中图分类号
O59 [应用物理学];
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摘要
AlGaAs quantum well DFB laser diodes with a wavelength of 780 nm have been fabricated using two-step MOVPE growth and EB lithography. Comparing several quantum well structures emitting 780 nm wavelength, the optimum structure was determined to be about 5 nm thick with a 0.06 Al mole fraction where low threshold current and low internal loss are realized. The GRIN-SCH structure with a carrier blocking layer was also utilized to improve the characteristic temperature of a two-step-growth laser diode. The resulting threshold current, characteristic temperature and spectral linewidth are 11 mA, 244 K and 760 kHz, respectively. © 1990 IOP Publishing Ltd.
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页码:L1829 / L1832
页数:4
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