WO2009063720A1 - 半導体レーザ - Google Patents

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WO2009063720A1
WO2009063720A1 PCT/JP2008/068873 JP2008068873W WO2009063720A1 WO 2009063720 A1 WO2009063720 A1 WO 2009063720A1 JP 2008068873 W JP2008068873 W JP 2008068873W WO 2009063720 A1 WO2009063720 A1 WO 2009063720A1
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Minoru Murayama
Satoshi Uchida
Tsutomu Ishikawa
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Abstract

 動作電流が低く、高温出力時においても安定して発振する半導体レーザを提供する。  基板(10)と、基板(10)上に設けられたn型クラッド層(12)と、n型クラッド層(12)上に設けられた活性層(13)と、活性層(13)上に設けられたAlを含有する化合物であり、電流通路となるストライプ状のリッジ構造を有するp型クラッド層(14)と、リッジ構造の上面を除くp型クラッド層(14)の表面に設けられたAlを含有する化合物であり、Alの組成比がp型クラッド層(14)のAlの組成比以下である電流ブロック層(16)と、電流ブロック層(16)上に設けられ、レーザ発振波長に対して光を吸収する光吸収層(17)とを備える。
PCT/JP2008/068873 2007-11-16 2008-10-17 半導体レーザ WO2009063720A1 (ja)

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