Toward an Efficient Germanium-on-Silicon Laser: Ultimate Limits of Tensile Strain and n-Type Doping

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Sukhdeo, David S. [1 ]
Nam, Donguk [1 ]
Yuan, Ze [1 ]
Dutt, Birendra [2 ,3 ]
Saraswat, Krishna C. [1 ]
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[1] Stanford Univ, Dept Elect Engn, Stanford, CA 94305 USA
[2] APIC Corp, Culver City, CA 90230 USA
[3] PhotonIC Corp, Culver City, CA 90230 USA
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2013 CONFERENCE ON LASERS AND ELECTRO-OPTICS (CLEO) | 2013年
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We investigate the ultimate limits of tensile strain and n-type doping for improving germanium lasers. These ultimate limits occur around 2.3-3.7% biaxial strain and 10(18)-10(19) cm(-3) electrically-active doping. >1000x threshold reductions are possible.
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