Semiconductor laser
First Claim
1. A semiconductor light-emitting device comprising:
- a first cladding layer of a first conduction type stacked on a compound semiconductor substrate and made of a ZnMgSSe compound semiconductor;
an active layer stacked on said first cladding layer; and
a second cladding layer of a second conduction type stacked on said active layer and made of a ZnMgSSe compound semiconductor,wherein a ZnSSe compound semiconductor layer is provided on said second cladding layer.
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Abstract
A semiconductor light-emitting device capable of emitting blue to green light is disclosed. The device comprises a first cladding layer of the first conduction type stacked on a compound semiconductor substrate and made of ZnMgSSe compound semiconductor; an active layer stacked on the first cladding layer; a second cladding layer of the second conduction type stacked on the active layer and made of a ZnMgSSe compound semiconductor; and ZnSSe compound semiconductor layers provided on the second cladding layer and/or between the compound semiconductor substrate and the first cladding layer. The device has good optical confinement characteristics and carrier confinement characteristics, generates only a small amount of heat during its operation, and is fabricated easily.
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1. A semiconductor light-emitting device comprising:
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a first cladding layer of a first conduction type stacked on a compound semiconductor substrate and made of a ZnMgSSe compound semiconductor; an active layer stacked on said first cladding layer; and a second cladding layer of a second conduction type stacked on said active layer and made of a ZnMgSSe compound semiconductor, wherein a ZnSSe compound semiconductor layer is provided on said second cladding layer. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A semiconductor light-emitting device comprising:
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a first cladding layer of a first conduction type stacked on a compound semiconductor substrate and made of a ZnMgSSe compound semiconductor; an active layer stacked on said first cladding layer; and a second cladding layer of a second conduction type stacked on said active layer and made of a ZnMgSSe compound semiconductor, wherein a ZnSSe compound semiconductor layer is provided on said second cladding layer and between said compound semiconductor substrate and said first cladding layer. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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