• DocumentCode
    499714
  • Title

    Demonstration of laser operation at room-temperature of an Sb-based mid-infrared multi-quantum-well structure monolithically grown on a Silicon substrate

  • Author

    Rodriguez, J.B. ; Cerutti, L. ; Tournié, E.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. d´´Electron. du Sud (IES), Univ. Montpellier 2, Montpellier, France
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    2-4 June 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report on the fabrication and characterization of mid-infrared Sb-based lasers grown on Silicon substrates. We demonstrate room-temperature operation with low threshold current densities (~1.5 kA/cm2), and pulsed mode up to a duty-cycle of 10%.
  • Keywords
    current density; elemental semiconductors; quantum well lasers; silicon; Sb-based mid-infrared multi-quantum-well structure; Si; laser operation; low threshold current densities; silicon substrate; Gas lasers; Laser modes; Molecular beam epitaxial growth; Optical device fabrication; Optical materials; Optical pulses; Semiconductor lasers; Silicon; Substrates; Threshold current; (250.5960) Semiconductor lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5225070