Design and performance analysis of deep-etch air/nitride distributed Bragg reflector gratings for AlInGaN laser diodes

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 79, Issue 25, 2001, Pages 4076-4078

  Marinelli, C ^a   Bordovsky, M ^a   Sargent, L J ^a   Gioannini, M ^a   Rorison, J M ^a   Penty, R V ^a   White, I H ^a   Heard, P J ^a   Benyoucef, M ^a   Kuball, M ^a   Hasnain, G ^b   Takeuchi, T ^b   Schneider, R P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b AGILENT LABORATORIES   (United States)

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EID: 0035905193     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1424061     Document Type: Article

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