• DocumentCode
    2150802
  • Title

    GaAs-based tunnel junctions for micro-cavity devices

  • Author

    Möller, C. ; Böttcher, J. ; Protsch, M. ; Künzel, H.

  • Author_Institution
    Heinrich-Hertz-Inst. fur Nachrichtentech. Berlin GmbH, Germany
  • fYear
    2002
  • fDate
    2002
  • Abstract
    The development of high quality GaAs-based tunnel junctions grown by MBE was systematically studied. Fabricated Si/Be-doped GaAs tunnel junctions show record low junction resistance. The enhancement of lateral current spreading is demonstrated.
  • Keywords
    beryllium; gallium arsenide; light emitting diodes; micro-optics; microcavities; molecular beam epitaxial growth; silicon; tunnel diodes; GaAs-based tunnel junctions; GaAs:Si,Be; MBE growth; Si,Be-doped GaAs tunnel junctions; large-area top-side emitting LED structures; lateral current spreading enhancement; low junction resistance; micro-cavity devices; micro-cavity light sources; Apertures; Contacts; Distributed Bragg reflectors; Doping; Electric resistance; Electron mobility; Gallium arsenide; Light sources; Temperature; Tunneling;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    All-Optical Networking: Existing and Emerging Architecture and Applications/Dynamic Enablers of Next-Generation Optical Communications Systems/Fast Optical Processing in Optical Transmission/VCSEL and
  • ISSN
    1099-4742
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7378-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOSST.2002.1027602
  • Filename
    1027602