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The Electrochemical Society, ECS Transactions, 10(16), p. 865-874, 2008

DOI: 10.1149/1.2986846

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Si/SiGe Bound-to-Continuum Quantum Cascade Emitters

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Abstract

Si/SiGe bound-to-continuum quantum cascade emitters designed by self-consistent 6-band k.p modeling and grown by low energy plasma enhanced chemical vapour deposition are presented demonstrating electroluminescence between 1.5 and 3 THz. The electroluminescence is Stark shifted by an electric field and demonstrates polarized emission consistent with the design. Transmission electron microscopy and x-ray diffraction are also presented to characterize the thick heterolayer structure.