• DocumentCode
    411672
  • Title

    Terahertz wave emission from structures with Be-doped low-temperature-grown GaAs

  • Author

    Liu, Kai ; Krotkus, Arunas ; Bertulis, K. ; McMahon, J. Jay ; Xu, Jingzhou ; Zhang, X.-C.

  • Author_Institution
    Center for Terahertz Res., Rensselaer Polytech. Inst., Troy, NY, USA
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    6-6 June 2003
  • Abstract
    We observe that n-GaAs terahertz emitters with as-grown Be-doped low-temperature-grown (LTG)-GaAs layers exhibits greater radiation power than devices with or without undoped LTG-GaAs layers and explain it by the enhanced electric field in the surface depletion layer.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; beryllium; electric fields; gallium arsenide; high-speed optical techniques; microwave photonics; semiconductor lasers; submillimetre wave generation; Be; Be-doped low-temperature-grown; GaAs; GaAs terahertz emitters; LTG-GaAs layer; enhanced electric field; radiation power; surface depletion layer; terahertz wave emission; Charge carrier density; Delay effects; Gallium arsenide; Optical pulse generation; Optical pumping; Optical surface waves; Power generation; Stimulated emission; Surface emitting lasers; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2003. CLEO '03. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-748-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1297751