LPE In1−<i>x</i>Ga<i>x</i>P1−<i>z</i>As<i>z</i> (<i>x</i>∼0.12, <i>z</i>∼0.26) DH laser with multiple thin-layer (&amp;lt;500 Å) active region

E. A. Rezek, N. Holonyak, B. A. Vojak, G. E. Stillman, J. A. Rossi, D. L. Keune, J. D. Fairing

Applied Physics Letters · 1977 · 80 citations · 8 references

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Abstract

A liquid-phase-epitaxial (LPE) double-heterojunction (DH) laser structure with an ∼1-μm ’’active region’’ consisting of ≳20 In1−xGaxP1−zAsz and InP lattice-matched thin layers is described. The thin-layer dimensions are small enough (&amp;lt;500 Å) to make quantum size effects relevant.

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