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Analysis of GaInNAs-Based Devices: Lasers and Semiconductor Optical AmplifiersAlexandropoulos et al., 2008
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- Alexandropoulos D
- Adams M
- Rorison J
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- Dilute III-V Nitride Semiconductors and Material Systems: Physics and Technology
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An analysis of GaInNAs for optoelectronic device applications is performed. Design rules are provided for GaInNAs lasers in terms of laser parameters such as material gain, differential gain, differential refractive index, and linewidth enhancement factor. The study is extended …
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