Title :
Laser-based bandgap engineering of quantum semiconductor wafers
Author :
Dubowski, Jan J.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Quantum Semicond., Univ. de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, QC, Canada
Abstract :
Both laser-RTA (rapid thermal annealing) and UV excimer laser technologies have been investigated for post-growth bandgap engineering of quantum well and quantum dot wafers. The results indicate that this approach has the potential to offer industrially attractive solutions.
Keywords :
excimer lasers; rapid thermal annealing; semiconductor quantum dots; semiconductor quantum wells; UV excimer laser; laser-RTA; laser-based bandgap engineering; quantum dot wafers; quantum semiconductor wafers; quantum well; rapid thermal annealing; Laser tuning; Microstructure; Optical materials; Photonic band gap; Quantum dot lasers; Quantum dots; Quantum well lasers; Semiconductor device manufacture; Semiconductor lasers; Surface emitting lasers; Nd:YAG; excimer laser; iterative bandgap tuning; laser annealing; quantum well intermixing;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers & Electro Optics & The Pacific Rim Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009. CLEO/PACIFIC RIM '09. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Shanghai
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3829-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3830-3
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2009.5292232