Small-signal analysis of 1.3/spl mu/m microcavity light-emitting diodes
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Landais, P.; Roycroft, B.; Shaw, A.; Depreter, B.; Moerman, I.; Hegarty, J.;, Small-signal analysis of 1.3/spl mu/m microcavity light-emitting diodes, IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, 11, 11, 1999, 1342, 1344Download Item:
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THE MODULATION SPEED OF 1.3-MU M MICROCAVITY LIGHT-EMITTING DIODES (MCLED'S) HAS BEEN MEASURED USING A SMALL-SIGNAL MODULATION ANALYSIS, A SPEED OF 260 MHZ USING A 25-MU M DIAMETER SAMPLE AT CURRENT DENSITY OF 10 KA/CM(2) HAS BEEN ACHIEVED, THE CARRIER CONFINEMENT HAS BEEN CALCULATED FOR SEVERAL CARRIER DENSITIES IN ORDER TO INVESTIGATE THE ORIGIN OF THE SPEED LIMITATION. BY COMPARING THE PERFORMANCE OF THE 1.3-MU M MCLED'S WITH THAT OF THE 990-NM DEVICES WE CONCLUDE THAT THE LIMITING FACTOR ON THE SPEED SEEMS TO BE A LACK OF CARRIER CONFINEMENT IN THE QUANTUM WELLS AND NOT A CAVITY EFFECT.
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