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Light emitting semiconductor device

US4675710A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 24, 1982
Grant dateJun 23, 1987
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Expiry dateMar 24, 2002

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10H20/821
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An InGaAsP/InP light emitting semiconductor device which includes an active layer buried in a groove. A (111) B facet of the InP crystal, which is an inclined side plane of the groove, is exposed. The side edges of the InGaAsP active layer reach to the (111) B facet.

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