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Quantum wire lasers

US5844930A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 13, 1996
Grant dateDec 1, 1998
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Expiry dateNov 13, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB82Y20/00
  • WIPO fieldMicro-structural and nano-technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Quantum carrier confinement in a wire-like region defined by intersecting layers is significantly enhanced by various structural modifications of a conventional quantum wire device. In that way, operation of the device at room temperature and above is made feasible.

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