• DocumentCode
    759026
  • Title

    GaInAs/GaAs quantum wire laser structures with strong gain coupling defined by reactive ion etching

  • Author

    Orth, A. ; Zull, H. ; Reithmaier, J.P. ; Forchel, A.

  • Author_Institution
    Wurzburg Univ., Germany
  • Volume
    31
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    1995
  • fDate
    3/16/1995 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    457
  • Lastpage
    458
  • Abstract
    Gain-coupled GaInAs/GaAs quantum wire lasers have been realised with wire widths down to 70 nm by low-damage dry etching. Very strong gain modulation has been achieved by etching through the active layers. The optically pumped laser structures show single-mode operation at 77 K
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; aluminium compounds; gallium arsenide; laser modes; optical modulation; optical pumping; quantum well lasers; sputter etching; 70 nm; 77 K; GaInAs-GaAs; GaInAs/GaAs quantum wire laser; active layers; dry etching; gain coupling; gain modulation; optical pumping; reactive ion etching; single-mode operation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19950343
  • Filename
    375887