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Buried reverse bias junction configurations in semiconductor structures employing photo induced evaporation enhancement during in situ epitaxial growth and device structures utilizing the same

US5563094A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 6, 1990
Grant dateOct 8, 1996
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Expiry dateSep 6, 2010

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S148/095
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

In situ removal of selected or patterned portions of semiconductor layers is accomplished by induced evaporation enhancement to form reversed bias current confinement structures in semiconductor devices, such as heterostructure lasers and array lasers.

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