• DocumentCode
    1329956
  • Title

    Improved performances of AlGaAs-GaAs NpnP optical thyristor using bottom mirror layers

  • Author

    Kim, D.G. ; Lee, J.J. ; Choi, Y.W. ; Lee, S. ; Woo, D.H. ; Kang, B.K. ; Kim, S.H.

  • Author_Institution
    Lab. of Opt. Interconnection, Chungang Univ., Seoul, South Korea
  • Volume
    36
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    2/17/2000 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    348
  • Lastpage
    350
  • Abstract
    Significantly improved performances are reported for a fully depleted NpnP optical thyristor with bottom mirror layers. This device shows 20 and 45% enhancement in terms of switching voltage and spontaneous emission efficiency, respectively
  • Keywords
    photothyristors; AlGaAs-GaAs; III-V semiconductors; NpnP optical thyristor; bottom mirror layers; spontaneous emission efficiency; switching voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:20000274
  • Filename
    840253