• DocumentCode
    1436256
  • Title

    Double heterostructure lasers: early days and future perspectives

  • Author

    Alferov, Zhores

  • Author_Institution
    A.F. Ioffe Physicotech. Inst., Acad. of Sci., St. Petersburg, Russia
  • Volume
    6
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    2000
  • Firstpage
    832
  • Lastpage
    840
  • Abstract
    A short historical review of the physics and technology of heterostructure lasers based on double heterostructures is described. Recent progress in quantum dot laser structures and future trends in the development of the physics and technology of these new types of heterostructures are discussed.
  • Keywords
    laser beams; quantum well lasers; reviews; semiconductor lasers; semiconductor quantum dots; semiconductor quantum wires; double heterostructure lasers; double heterostructures; early days; future perspectives; future trends; heterostructure lasers; heterostructures; physics; quantum dot laser structures; short historical review; technology; DH-HEMTs; Laser theory; Photonic band gap; Physics; Quantum dot lasers; Quantum well lasers; Radiative recombination; Semiconductor lasers; Spontaneous emission; Surface emitting lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1077-260X
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/2944.902131
  • Filename
    902131