Self-organised quantum dots as dislocation filters: The case of GaAs-based lasers on silicon

Electronics Letters

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 121-123

  Mi, Z ^a   Yang, J ^a   Bhattacharya, P ^a   Huffaker, D L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISLOCATIONS (CRYSTALS); ELECTRIC CURRENTS; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; SILICON;

DISLOCATION FILTERS; GAAS-BASED LASERS; QUANTUM DOT LASERS; THRESHOLD CURRENTS;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 31344458954     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:20063582     Document Type: Article

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