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14-Feb-24

Junctions in practical devices

Electrode
Oxide insulation
p+-AlGaAs (Contacting layer)
p-AlGaAs (Confining layer)
n-AlGaAs
p-GaAs (Active layer)
n-AlGaAs (Confining layer)
n-GaAs (Substrate)

Schematic illustration of the cross sectional structure of a buried


heterostructure laser diode.

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I-V characteristics
𝑝 − 𝑛 diode
Schottky diode
‘Near Ohmic’
contact
Ohmic contact

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