• DocumentCode
    2635277
  • Title

    Dislocation engineered silicon for light emission

  • Author

    Homewood, K.P. ; Lourengo, M.A. ; Milosavljevic, M. ; Shao, G. ; Gwilliam, R.M.

  • Author_Institution
    Adv. Technol. Inst., Surrey Univ., Guildford
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-22 Oct. 2005
  • Firstpage
    625
  • Lastpage
    626
  • Abstract
    The paper outlined a new approach on dislocation engineering to make efficient light emitting diodes in silicon using otherwise conventional silicon processing. DELED (dislocation engineered light emitting diodes)was fabricated with erbium incorporated in the active region. Progress on tuning these devices from 1.5 to 1.6 mum by incorporation of additional optically active centres was demonstrated
  • Keywords
    dislocations; elemental semiconductors; light emitting diodes; optical fabrication; optical tuning; silicon; DELED; Si; dislocation engineering; light emitting diodes; optically active centres; silicon; silicon processing; Erbium; Iron; Light emitting diodes; Luminescence; Optical materials; Photonic band gap; Silicon; Stimulated emission; Temperature; Thermal quenching;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2005. LEOS 2005. The 18th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Sydney, NSW
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-9217-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2005.1548152
  • Filename
    1548152