DE69126942D1 - Optische Vorrichtung mit asymmetrischer Doppel-Quantumwell-Struktur - Google Patents

Optische Vorrichtung mit asymmetrischer Doppel-Quantumwell-Struktur

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DE69126942D1
DE69126942D1 DE69126942T DE69126942T DE69126942D1 DE 69126942 D1 DE69126942 D1 DE 69126942D1 DE 69126942 T DE69126942 T DE 69126942T DE 69126942 T DE69126942 T DE 69126942T DE 69126942 D1 DE69126942 D1 DE 69126942D1
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well structure
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Kazuhito Fujii
Takeo Ono
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Canon Inc
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    • H01S5/3408Structure 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 characterised by specially shaped wells, e.g. triangular
DE69126942T 1990-10-27 1991-10-25 Optische Vorrichtung mit asymmetrischer Doppel-Quantumwell-Struktur Expired - Fee Related DE69126942T2 (de)

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