KR100593931B1 - 반도체 레이저 소자 및 그 제조 방법 - Google Patents
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- 기판 상에 순차적으로 형성된 n형 AlGaInP계 클래드층 및 활성층;상기 활성층 상에 형성된 제1 p형 AlGaInP계 클래드층; 및상기 제1 p형 AlGaInP계 클래드층 상에 형성되어 리지 구조를 갖는 제2 p형 AlGaInP계 클래드층을 포함하고,상기 제1 p형 AlGaInP계 클래드층은, 상기 활성층으로의 아연 확산이 억제되는 도핑 농도로 아연에 의해 도핑되어 있고, 상기 제2 p형 AlGaInP계 클래드층은 상기 제1 p형 AlGaInP계 클래드층의 도핑 농도보다 높은 도핑 농도로 마그네슘에 의해 도핑되어 있는 것을 특징으로 하는 반도체 레이저 소자.
- 제1항에 있어서,상기 제1 p형 AlGaInP계 클래드층에서의 상기 아연의 도핑 농도는 8×1017 cm-3 이하인 것을 특징으로 하는 반도체 레이저 소자.
- 제1항에 있어서,상기 제1 p형 AlGaInP계 클래드층에서의 상기 아연의 도핑 농도는 1×1017 내지 8×1017 cm-3 인 것을 특징으로 하는 반도체 레이저 소자.
- 제1항에 있어서,상기 제1 p형 AlGaInP계 클래드층에서의 상기 아연의 도핑 농도는 5×1017 내지 8×1017 cm-3 인 것을 특징으로 하는 반도체 레이저 소자.
- 제1항에 있어서,상기 제2 p형 AlGaInP계 클래드층에서의 상기 마그네슘의 도핑 농도는 1×1018 cm-3 이상인 것을 특징으로 하는 반도체 레이저 소자.
- 제1항에 있어서,상기 제2 p형 AlGaInP계 클래드층에서의 상기 마그네슘의 도핑 농도는 1×1018 내지 5×1018 cm-3 인 것을 특징으로 하는 반도체 레이저 소자.
- 제1항에 있어서,상기 제2 p형 AlGaInP계 클래드층에서의 상기 마그네슘의 도핑 농도는 3×1018 내지 5×1018 cm-3 인 것을 특징으로 하는 반도체 레이저 소자.
- 제1항에 있어서,상기 제1 AlGaInP계 p형 클래드층과 상기 제2 AlGaInP계 클래드층 사이에 식각 정지층을 더 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 반도체 레이저 소자.
- 기판 상에 n형 AlGaInP계 클래드층 및 활성층을 순차 형성하는 단계;상기 활성층 상에, 상기 활성층으로의 아연 확산이 억제되는 도핑 농도로 아연이 도핑된 제1 p형 AlGaInP계 클래드층을 형성하는 단계; 및상기 제1 p형 AlGaInP계 클래드층 상에, 상기 제1 p형 AlGaInP계 클래드층의 도핑 농도보다 높은 도핑 농도로 마그네슘이 도핑된 제2 p형 AlGaInP계 클래드층을 형성하는 단계를 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 반도체 레이저 소자의 제조 방법.
- 제9항에 있어서,상기 제1 p형 AlGaInP계 클래드층은 8×1017 cm-3 이하의 아연 도핑 농도를 갖도록 형성되는 것을 특징으로 하는 반도체 레이저 소자의 제조 방법.
- 제9항에 있어서,상기 제1 p형 AlGaInP계 클래드층은 1×1017 내지 8×1017 cm-3의 아연 도핑 농도를 갖도록 형성되는 것을 특징으로 하는 반도체 레이저 소자의 제조 방법.
- 제9항에 있어서,상기 제1 p형 AlGaInP계 클래드층은 5×1017 내지 8×1017 cm-3의 아연 도핑 농도를 갖도록 형성되는 것을 특징으로 하는 반도체 레이저 소자의 제조 방법.
- 제9항에 있어서,상기 제2 p형 AlGaInP계 클래드층은 1×1018 cm-3 이상의 마그네슘 도핑 농도를 갖도록 형성되는 것을 특징으로 하는 반도체 레이저 소자의 제조 방법.
- 제9항에 있어서,상기 제2 p형 AlGaInP계 클래드층은 1×1018 내지 5×1018 cm-3의 마그네슘 도핑 농도를 갖도록 형성되는 것을 특징으로 하는 반도체 레이저 소자의 제조 방법.
- 제9항에 있어서,상기 제2 p형 AlGaInP계 클래드층은 3×1018 내지 5×1018 cm-3의 마그네슘 도핑 농도를 갖도록 형성되는 것을 특징으로 하는 반도체 레이저 소자의 제조 방법.
- 제9항에 있어서,상기 제1 p형 AlGaInP계 클래드층을 형성하는 단계와 상기 제2 p형 AlGaInP계 클래드층을 형성하는 단계 사이에, 식각 정지층을 형성하는 단계를 더 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 반도체 레이저 소자의 제조 방법.
- 제9항에 있어서,상기 제2 p형 AlGaInP계 클래드층을 선택적으로 식각하여 상기 제2 p형 AlGaInP계 클래드층에 리지 구조를 형성하는 단계를 더 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 반도체 레이저 소자의 제조 방법.
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