• DocumentCode
    2355336
  • Title

    Reducing internal field effects with high aluminum AlGaN quantum wells

  • Author

    Chow, W.W. ; Wieczorek, S. ; Fischer, A.J. ; Crawford, M.H. ; Allerman, A.A. ; Lee, S.R.

  • Author_Institution
    Sandia Nat. Labs., Albuquerque, NM, USA
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    25-25 Sept. 2004
  • Firstpage
    89
  • Lastpage
    90
  • Abstract
    Transition from heavy hole to crystal-field-split hole ground state is found to significantly reduce internal-field effects on optical properties, which should improve laser performance. The effect comes from increasing aluminum concentration in AlGaN quantum wells.
  • Keywords
    aluminium compounds; gallium compounds; ground states; quantum well lasers; semiconductor quantum wells; wide band gap semiconductors; AlGaN quantum wells; aluminum concentration; heavy hole-crystal field split hole ground state transition; internal field effects reduction; Aluminum gallium nitride; Biomedical optical imaging; Charge carrier processes; Chemical lasers; Laser transitions; Light emitting diodes; Quantum well devices; Quantum well lasers; Quantum wells; Stationary state;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Semiconductor Laser Conference, 2004. Conference Digest. 2004 IEEE 19th International
  • Conference_Location
    Matsue-shi
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8627-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ISLC.2004.1382769
  • Filename
    1382769