Title :
Silicon LEDs and Lasers
Author :
Fauchet, Philippe M.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Rochester Univ., NY
Abstract :
This presentation will review the state of the art in silicon-based LEDs and lasers. Results obtained using various materials, including bulk silicon, silicon quantum dots, nanostructured silicon objects, silicon doped with various light-emitting centers such as erbium, and alloys with Ge will be discussed
Keywords :
light emitting diodes; nanostructured materials; semiconductor lasers; semiconductor quantum dots; silicon; Ge alloys; Si; bulk silicon; erbium; light-emitting centers; nanostructured silicon objects; review; silicon LED; silicon doping; silicon lasers; silicon quantum dots; Light emitting diodes; Light sources; Manufacturing industries; Nanostructured materials; Optical materials; Optical pumping; Pump lasers; Quantum dot lasers; Silicon; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2006. LEOS 2006. 19th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
Montreal, Que.
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9555-7
Electronic_ISBN :
0-7803-9555-7
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2006.279017
