CONDUCTION-BAND AND VALENCE-BAND STRUCTURES IN STRAINED IN1-XGAXAS/INP QUANTUM-WELLS ON (001)INP SUBSTRATES

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SUGAWARA, M
OKAZAKI, N
FUJII, T
YAMAZAKI, S
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We calculated conduction-band effective mass of biaxially strained In1-xGaxAs and In1-xGax As/InP quantum wells on (001) InP substrates based on k.p perturbation approach. By magneto-optical absorption spectra, we determined Luttinger-Kohn parameters for valence bands. Based on the determined band structures, we show that both biaxial compressive and tensile strain can lower the threshold current density of quantum-well lasers by factors 2-3.
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