Reduced threshold current in (111) B grown InGaAsAlGaAs laser diodes: The positive role of piezoelectric effect

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 90, Issue 12, 2007, Pages

  Deligeorgis, G ^a   Dialynas, G ^b   Hatzopoulos, Z ^b   Pelekanos, N T ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^b INSTITUTE OF ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE AND LASER   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAVITY RESONATORS; PIEZOELECTRICITY; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; THRESHOLD CURRENT DENSITY;

ACTIVE QUANTUM WELLS; CAVITY LENGTHS; SELF CONSISTENT MODELS;

SEMICONDUCTOR GROWTH;

EID: 33947605181     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2716214     Document Type: Article

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