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Hybrid III-V silicon laser formed by direct bonding

US8620164B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 20, 2011
Grant dateDec 31, 2013
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Expiry dateFeb 3, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01S5/2205
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Described herein is a hybrid III-V Silicon laser comprising a first semiconductor region including layers of semiconductor materials from group III, group IV, or group V semiconductor to form an active region; and a second semiconductor region having a silicon waveguide and bonded to the first semiconductor region via direct bonding at room temperature of a layer of the first semiconductor region to a layer of the second semiconductor region.

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