Oxide-confined VCSELs fabricated with a simple self-aligned process flow

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作者
Marigo-Lombart, L. [1 ,2 ]
Calvez, S. [1 ]
Arnoult, A. [1 ]
Thienpont, H. [2 ]
Panajotov, K. [2 ]
Almuneau, G. [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Toulouse, CNRS, LAAS, Toulouse, France
[2] Vrije Univ Brussel, Dept Appl Phys & Photon TW TONA, Pl Laan 2, B-1050 Brussels, Belgium
关键词
VCSEL; self-aligned; oxidation; LASERS;
D O I
10.1088/1361-6641/aa90ae
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
We propose a simplified and easier fabrication process flow for the manufacturing of AlOx-confined vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers (VCSELs) based on combining the oxidation step with a self-aligned process, allowing the mesa etching and two successive lift-off steps based on a single lithography step. The electro-optical confinement achieved by standard lateral oxidation enables a low threshold and a single mode behavior for the VCSEL. This simplified process can largely improve VCSEL manufacturing by reducing the processing time and costs compared to the standard VCSEL process.
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