Coherent integration of photonics on silicon through the growth of nanostructures on GaP/Si

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 8268, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Nguyen Thanh, T ^a,b   Robert, C ^a,b   Cornet, C ^a,b   Guo, W ^a,b   Letoublon, A ^a,b   Perrin, M ^a,b   Bertru, N ^a,b   Even, J ^a,b   Chevalier, N ^a,b   Folliot, H ^a,b   Loualiche, S ^a,b   Ponchet, A ^c   Elias, G ^c   Micha, J S ^d   Durand, O ^a,b   Le Corre, A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ EUROPÉENNE DE BRETAGNE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

^c CEMES CNRS   (France)

^d CEA GRENOBLE   (France)

Author keywords

GaP Si; monolithic integration; photoluminescence; photonics on silicon; quantum dots; quantum wells; TEM; XRD

Indexed keywords

GAP/SI; MONOLITHIC INTEGRATION; QUANTUM DOT; QUANTUM WELL; XRD;

DEFECTS; GALLIUM ALLOYS; MONOLITHIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; NANOPHOTONICS; NANOSTRUCTURES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; PHOTONICS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; SILICON; SUBSTRATES; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS;

EID: 84857077732     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.910279     Document Type: Conference Paper

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