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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2008
Filed:
Apr. 19, 2006
Applicants:
Luke J. Mawst, Sun Prairie, WI (US);
Nelson Tansu, Bethlehem, PA (US);
Jeng-ya Yeh, Portland, OR (US);
Inventors:
Luke J. Mawst, Sun Prairie, WI (US);
Nelson Tansu, Bethlehem, PA (US);
Jeng-Ya Yeh, Portland, OR (US);
Assignee:
Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, Madison, WI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01S 3/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
In accordance with the present invention, GaAs-based optoelectronic devices have an active region that includes a well layer composed of a compressively-strained semiconductor that is free, or substantially free, of nitrogen disposed between two barrier layers composed of a nitrogen- and indium-containing semiconductor.