DE69029207T2 - Optische Halbleitervorrichtung - Google Patents

Optische Halbleitervorrichtung

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DE69029207T2
DE69029207T2 DE69029207T DE69029207T DE69029207T2 DE 69029207 T2 DE69029207 T2 DE 69029207T2 DE 69029207 T DE69029207 T DE 69029207T DE 69029207 T DE69029207 T DE 69029207T DE 69029207 T2 DE69029207 T2 DE 69029207T2
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semiconductor device
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Tsukuru Ohtoshi
Shinji Sakano
Kazuhisa Uomi
Naoki Chinone
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Hitachi Ltd
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    • G—PHYSICS
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    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/10—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings of the optical waveguide type
    • G02B6/12—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings of the optical waveguide type of the integrated circuit kind
    • G02B6/122—Basic optical elements, e.g. light-guiding paths
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B82—NANOTECHNOLOGY
    • B82Y—SPECIFIC USES OR APPLICATIONS OF NANOSTRUCTURES; MEASUREMENT OR ANALYSIS OF NANOSTRUCTURES; MANUFACTURE OR TREATMENT OF NANOSTRUCTURES
    • B82Y20/00—Nanooptics, e.g. quantum optics or photonic crystals
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    • H01S—DEVICES USING THE PROCESS OF LIGHT AMPLIFICATION BY STIMULATED EMISSION OF RADIATION [LASER] TO AMPLIFY OR GENERATE LIGHT; DEVICES USING STIMULATED EMISSION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION IN WAVE RANGES OTHER THAN OPTICAL
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    • H01S5/20—Structure or shape of the semiconductor body to guide the optical wave ; Confining structures perpendicular to the optical axis, e.g. index or gain guiding, stripe geometry, broad area lasers, gain tailoring, transverse or lateral reflectors, special cladding structures, MQW barrier reflection layers
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    • H01S5/227—Buried mesa structure ; Striped active layer
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    • H01S5/3403—Structure or shape of the active region; Materials used for the active region comprising quantum well or superlattice structures, e.g. single quantum well [SQW] lasers, multiple quantum well [MQW] lasers or graded index separate confinement heterostructure [GRINSCH] lasers having a strained layer structure in which the strain performs a special function, e.g. general strain effects, strain versus polarisation
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    • H01S—DEVICES USING THE PROCESS OF LIGHT AMPLIFICATION BY STIMULATED EMISSION OF RADIATION [LASER] TO AMPLIFY OR GENERATE LIGHT; DEVICES USING STIMULATED EMISSION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION IN WAVE RANGES OTHER THAN OPTICAL
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DE69029207T 1989-01-10 1990-01-03 Optische Halbleitervorrichtung Expired - Fee Related DE69029207T2 (de)

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JP1001391A JP2746326B2 (ja) 1989-01-10 1989-01-10 半導体光素子

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DE69029207D1 (de) 1997-01-09
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