JP2010004045A - 量子ドット構造を有する光学装置 - Google Patents
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Abstract
【解決手段】スペーサ層(15)はバリア層(12)上で成長させられ、それによってスペーサ層(15)は、量子ドット層によって生じる歪場を実質的に遮断するようになっており、したがって、次のバリア層(12)に対する円滑な成長最前部が作り出される。
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- 1つまたは複数の量子ドット層(13)および1つまたは複数のバリア層(12)を有する光学装置を製造する方法であって、バリア層(12)上で、前記バリア層によって生じる歪場を実質的に遮断するようになっているスペーサ層(15)を成長させるステップを含む方法。
- 前記スペーサ層(15)は、成長最前部がほぼ円滑な表面(17a)を有した状態で成長させられる、請求項1に記載の方法。
- 次のバリア層(12)は、前記スペーサ層(15)上で成長させられ、円滑な表面(17b)を備えた成長最前部を有する、請求項1または請求項2に記載の方法。
- InP材料のスペーサ層は、次の量子ドット層の間に置かれ、使用の際、トンネル効果による量子ドット層間の結合を可能にする、請求項1乃至3のいずれか1項に記載の方法。
- 1つまたは複数の量子ドット層(13)および1つまたは複数のバリア層(12)を有する光学装置であって、さらにバリア層(12)上にスペーサ層(15)を備え、前記スペーサ層(15)は、バリア層(12)によって生じる歪場を実質的に遮断するようになっている光学装置。
- 2つ以上の量子ドット層および3つ以上のバリア層を有することができる、請求項5に記載の光学装置。
- 前記スペーサ層(15)は、ほぼ円滑な表面を有する、請求項5または請求項6に記載の光学装置。
- 次のバリア層(12)は前記スペーサ層(15)上で成長させられ、ほぼ円滑な表面(17b)を有する、請求項5乃至7のいずれか1項に記載の光学装置。
- 前記スペーサ層(15)は、2成分材料で作られている、請求項5乃至8のいずれか1項に記載の光学装置。
- 前記2成分材料はInPである、請求項9に記載の光学装置。
- 前記スペーサ層(15)は、約3nmの厚さを有する、請求項5乃至10のいずれか1項に記載の光学装置。
- 次の2つの量子ドット層間の分離は、約5nmである、請求項5乃至11のいずれか1項に記載の光学装置。
- InP材料のスペーサ層は、トンネル効果による量子ドット層間の結合を可能にするようになっている次の量子ドット層間に置かれている、請求項5乃至12のいずれか1項に記載の光学装置。
- 請求項5乃至13のいずれか1項に記載の光学装置を備えた、光信号処理を行うユニット。
- クロック修復ユニットである、請求項14に記載のユニット。
- 光増幅ユニットである、請求項14に記載のユニット。
- 波長変換ユニットである、請求項14に記載のユニット。
- 信号処理ユニットである、請求項14に記載のユニット。
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